Question

An experiment consists of spinning the spinner shown. All outcomes are equally likely. Find P(>1). Express youranswer as a fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

There are 5 equally likely outcomes

P( >1) means the spinner lands on a number greater than 1

P( 2 or 3 or 4 or 5) = number of outcomes with 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 / total number of outcomes

= 4/5

A 4/5