SOLUTION: Sue played the same computer game.
She won 12 of the games she played, and so she estimated the probability of winning each game to be 0.4
How many games did Sue play? Show y
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Question 501059: Sue played the same computer game.
She won 12 of the games she played, and so she estimated the probability of winning each game to be 0.4
How many games did Sue play? Show your working.
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
She won 12 of the games she played, and so she estimated the probability of winning each game to be 0.4
How many games did Sue play?
Let x = number of games Sue played
then
12/x = 0.4
12 = 0.4x
12/0.4 = x
120/4 = x
30 games = x
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