Josh will have to make a minimum of 12 shots to the basket to reach his goal on Tuesday. Basically, 12 shots are 80% of 15 shots he decides to take every Monday and Tuesday.
- Baskets are said to be done when the basketball ends up passing through the basket in the opponent's side of the basketball field. However, Josh is practicing his free throws here.
- Josh has set a goal to himself that at least 80% of his shots should be basket. Considering that he takes 15 throws on Monday the calculation of baskets will be done as below.
[tex]\rm Josh's goal= \dfrac{80}{100} x 15[/tex]
- So the Josh's required free throws on Tuesday will be,
[tex]\rm Josh's\ goal = 12[/tex]
- It can be concluded that Josh will have to make at least 12 of his 15 free throws into the basket on Tuesday to achieve his set goal of 80%.
Hence, Josh will have to make 12 free throws into the basket on Tuesday to be able to score at least 80% of his free throws as baskets.
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