SOLUTION: FRUIT PREFERENCES AT A HIGH SCHOOL
|| Favorite Fruit || Number of Girls || Number of Boys ||
|| Pineapples || 390 || 40 ||
|| Bananas || 0 || 550 ||
|| Apples || 50 || 12 ||
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-> SOLUTION: FRUIT PREFERENCES AT A HIGH SCHOOL
|| Favorite Fruit || Number of Girls || Number of Boys ||
|| Pineapples || 390 || 40 ||
|| Bananas || 0 || 550 ||
|| Apples || 50 || 12 ||
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Question 1172562: FRUIT PREFERENCES AT A HIGH SCHOOL
|| Favorite Fruit || Number of Girls || Number of Boys ||
|| Pineapples || 390 || 40 ||
|| Bananas || 0 || 550 ||
|| Apples || 50 || 12 ||
|| Oranges || 168 || 188 ||
|| Berries || 92 || 10 ||
|| Total: || 700 || 800 ||
800 boys and 700 girls at a high school are surveyed about their fruit preferences. Their preferences, divided by gender, are presented in the table above. If a random boy is selected from the high school, what is the percent probability that oranges will be his favorite fruit? Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source):
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f a random boy is selected from the high school, what is the percent probability that oranges will be his favorite fruit?
FRUIT PREFERENCES AT A HIGH SCHOOL
|| Favorite Fruit || Number of Girls || Number of Boys ||
|| Pineapples || 390 | || 40 ||
|| Bananas || 0 | || 550 ||
|| Apples || 50 | || 12 ||
|| Oranges || 168 | || ||
|| Berries || 92 | || 10 ||
|| Total: || 700 | || 800 ||
P = 188/800 = .235 = 23.5%
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