Register

Jamie took 20 pieces of colored paper and put them in a hat. Eight pieces were red, two pieces were blue, and the rest were green. She pulls a piece of paper out of the hat. Wha…

Jamie took 20 pieces of colored paper and put them in a hat. Eight pieces were red, two pieces were blue, and the rest were green. She pulls a piece of paper out of the hat. Wha…
67.3k views
4 votes
Jamie took 20 pieces of colored paper and put them in a hat. Eight pieces were red, two pieces were blue, and the rest were green. She pulls a piece of paper out of the hat. What are the chances that the paper is red?

User Meme
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

40%

Step-by-step explanation:

8/20=0.40

0.40*100=40

User Thermz
by
7.5k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories

Other Questions

What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Link Copied!