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A new food concession stand opened at the fair. Of the 40 items the stand sold by mid-afternoon, 9 were hot dogs.

What is the experimental probability that the next food item they sell will be a hot dog?
A.
1
B.
0
C.
0.775
D.
0.225

User Edmundo
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Answer:

D. 0.225

Explanation:

Of the 40 items sold, 9 were hot dogs. So the experimental probability is 9/40, or 0.225.

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