Question

A small box contains 30 packets of cheese and onion crisps and 20 packets of salt and vinegar crisps

A large box contains 50 packets of cheese and onion crisps and 30 packets of salt and vinegar crisps
A packet of crisps in chosen at random
From which box are you more likely to choose a packet of salt and vinegar crisps

Answer 1

Answer: small box

Explanation:

Large box probability is 30/80= 3/8

Small box = 20/50 =2/5

Which is bigger 3/8 or 2/5

15/40 or 16/40