SOLUTION: The points M, N, O, P, and Q represent exits on a highway (the numbers represent miles). An accident occurs at random between points M and Q. What is the probability that it has

Question 230507: The points M, N, O, P, and Q represent exits on a highway
(the numbers represent miles).
An accident occurs at random between points M and Q.
What is the probability that it has occurred between N
and O?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Can't help you specifically. You didn't share the numbers of miles. But add the distances of all the segments, then divide that number into the number of miles from N to O.

John

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