Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_1505809_2 (shot_pct VARCHAR, blank_ends VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is the total of all Shot PCT occurrences when the value of Blank Ends is 8?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(shot_pct) FROM table_1505809_2 WHERE blank_ends = 8