Question

The likelihood that Steph makes a free throw in basketball is 60%. The likelihood he makes a 3-point shot is 0.345.

Which event is more likely, Steph making a free throw or making a 3-point shot?

Drag the different shots to the correct location on the number line?
which on is first on the number line free throw or making a 3-point shot?
which on is second on the number line free throw or making a 3-point shot?

Answer 1

A free throw

Explanation:

Answer 2

A free throw is more likely

First: 0.345

Second: 60%

Explanation:

For placement:

0.345 would be behind 0.5

And

60% would be ahead of 0.5

60% = 0.6

0.345 < 0.6