Answer: 33.3%
Step-by-step explanation:
From the given table, the number of books which is a nonfiction paperback =23
The total number of books = 69
Then the probability that a randomly selected book is a nonfiction paperback is given by :-
[tex]\text{P( nonfiction paperback)}=\frac{23}{69}=0.33333....[/tex]
In percent, [tex]\text{P( nonfiction paperback)}=0.33333.....\times33.333\%\approx=33.3\%[/tex]
Hence, the probability that a randomly selected book is a nonfiction paperback is 33.3%
