Bruce is going to call one person from his contacts at random. He has 25 total contacts. 20 of those are from his neighborhood.

What is p(call a person not from his neighborhood)?

Respuesta :

Answer:

Depends on if you count his parent(s) if not then the answer is 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:

[tex]0.2[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Probability = Number of favorable outcomes / Number of posssible

outcomes

There are [tex]5[/tex] favorable outcomes ( the [tex]25-20 = 5[/tex] people not from his neighborhood).

There are 25 possible outcomes ( the [tex]25[/tex] total contacts).

P (call a person not from his neighborhood) [tex]= \frac{5}{25} = 0.2[/tex]