Question 388854
1. An indecisive bride is having trouble deciding on a location for her reception. Her future mother-in-law suggests writing the names of the seven possible locations on little sheets of paper and drawing the winner out of a hat. If each location has only one sheet of paper, what are the chances that the Hilton Hotel will be the site of the reception?
Ans: 1/7
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2. Jamie would like to hang 19 of her favorite photographs on a wall in her dorm room, but she has room for only 9. One of the pictures is a picture of her grandmother. If Jamie makes her selections at random, what are the chances that she will pick the picture of her grandmother?
Ans: 1/9
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Cheers,
Stan H.