Question

Ms.Vega has the following fruit in a basket on her kitchen table.

3 bananas

4 apples

3 oranges


A fruit will be drawn from the basket and replaced 20 times. What is a reasonable prediction for the number of times an apple will be drawn

Answer 1

apple being picked: 8 times

given:

• 3 bananas
• 4 apples
• 3 oranges
• total fruits: (3+4+3)↭10 fruits

probability:

(apples/total fruits)*times picked

(4/10)*20

8 times