A Baseball Player Gets 7 Hits in the First 28

question 228

Multiple Choice

A baseball player gets 7 hits in the first 28 games of the season. If he continues hitting at the same rate, how many hits will he get in the first 40 games?

• A)23 hits
• B)13 hits
• C)18 hits
• D)10 hits
• E)9 hits

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