Question

What is the probability that a point chosen at random on the grid will lie in the unshaded region?

A. 5/8
B. 3/5
C.2/5
D.3/8

Answer 1

The answer is the d.

Explanation:

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First we count the amount of squares. In total there are 64.

Then we count the amount of squares painted. In total there are 24.

Then we do the following operation

24/64

Simplifying results in 3/8

The answer is the d.