Question

The graph shows the results of a survey that asked people to choose their favorite dinner foods. One of the persons surveyed is chosen at random What is the probability that she chose beef? Favorite Dinner Foods: Vegetables 8 ,Fish 10 ,Potatoes 6 ,Chicken 24 , pasta 14, beef 18

18%
17.5%
30%
22.5% ​

Answer 1

8 + 10 + 6 + 24 + 14 + 18 = 80

The probability that the person chose beef is:

18/80 = 0.225 = 22.5%

Therefore, the probability that the person chose beef is 22.5%. Answer: 22.5%.