A baseball player gets a hit every 6 out of every 20 at bat. Determine the experimental probability of the player getting a hit. Predict how many hits he will get if he gets up to bat 60 times in a season.

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A baseball player gets a hit every 6 out of every 20 at bat. Determine the experimental probability of the player getting a hit. Predict how many hits he will get if he gets up to bat 60 times in a season. 

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