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A package of wildflower seeds contains 34 baby's breath seeds and 50 other seeds. What is the probability that a randomly selected seed will be a baby's breath seed?

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Answer:

68%

Explanation:

To solve this problem, we simply need to divide 50 by 34. This is shown below:


x = (50)/(34)

Once solved, x will be equal to 0.68.


x = 0.68

Now 0.68 is just a decimal. To change it into a percent, you simply find what 0.68 is out of 1.00.

Your answer is 68%.

User Carson Wood
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Thirty four out of eighty

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