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The experimental probability that it will rain on any given day in houston,texas is about 15%.out of 365 days,about how many days can resident predict rain

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In order to solve for probability using percentages, you must first change the percentage to a decimal by dividing the percentage by 100.
15/100=0.15
Then, simply multiply 365 by 0.15 to find the answer
365(0.15)=54.75

In Houston, Texas, it will rain approximately 55 days of the year.
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