Question

Giovanna owns a farm. She is going to randomly select one animal to present at the state fair. She has 6 pigs, 7 chickens, and 10 cows. What is P (chicken)

Answer 1

7/23 OR 0.304...826

Explanation:

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Answer 2

P(chicken) ≈ 0.3

Explanation:

Giovanna will select one animal from 6 pigs or 7 chickens or 10 cows to present at the state fair. From the question, there are a total of 6 + 7 + 10 = 23 animals to choose from.

If she selects a chicken, then P(chicken) = 7/23 = 0.304

P(chicken) ≈ 0.3