Question

Reagan is picking out fabric for her bedroom. She has 14 fabric samples, and 4 of them are striped.

What is the probability that a randomly selected fabric sample will be striped?

Write your answer as a fraction or whole number.

Answer 1

There is a 4 in 14 chance/ 4/14

Explanation

4 pieces of 14 pieces of fabric are striped so there is a 4 in 14 chance she will pull out a striped piece of fabric.

Answer 2

You should divide 14/4 which would get you 3.5. Multiply the 3.5 by 10 to get your answer. (35)