Question

A clothing store has these items on sale:

5 hats
10 jackets
15 pants
20 sweaters
A customer randomly selects one of the sale items. Complete each statement
Select the correct answer for each box. Each answer may be used more than once. Not all answers will be used. a 0.10 b 0.20 c 0.40 d 0.50 e 0.70 f 0.80
The probability that the customer will randomly select a sweater or a hat is

The probability that the customer will randomly select a jacket is

Answer 1

To find the probability of choosing a hat, we divide the number of hats by the total number of choices = #hat / #clothes = 5 / (5+10+15+20) = 5 / 50 = 1 / 10 = 0.1.

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