Tanya have several different ways she likes to walk home. One route takes 20 minutes, two of the routes take 30 minutes, and two take 40 minutes. Tanya randomly chooses a route to walk home. What is the probability, to the nearest percent, that it will take her 30 minutes to walk home?
A.) 20%
B.) 33%
C.) 40%
D.) 67%

Please explain answer for me :)

Respuesta :

Answer:

40%

Step-by-step explanation:

Tanya has a a choice of 5 different routes (1-20 mins, 2-30 mins, 2-40 mins).

How many routes can she take that will take her 30-mins to get home?

The answer is 2.

What's the probability she will take 2 of the 5 routes to get home?

The probability is 2/5 so 40%.

The rounding instruction was there to mislead you in this case :-)