Question

using proportional reasoning to solve a problem

a basketball player averages 12.5 points per game. there are 24 games in a season. at this rate, how many points would the player score in an entire season?

in the entire season, the basketball player would score points.

Explanation:

⚡ Using what you learned: Unit Rate

Step 1: Identify the rate and total units

$$ \text{Unit Rate} = 12.5\text{ points per game} $$

$$ \text{Total Games} = 24 $$

Step 2: Calculate the total points

$$ \text{Total Points} = 12.5 \times 24 = 300 $$

Answer:

300