Question

Hey trail mix contains a make sure of nuts. They are pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts, and peanuts. If the probability of reaching into the trail mix and getting pecans is 0.22. What is the probability of not getting pecans? Express your answer as a fraction in the lowest terms.

Answer 1

39/50

Explanation:

The probability of not getting pecans is 1 - 0.22 = 0.78

You are asked to express this as a fraction of the lowest terms. 0.78 equals 78/100, which we can simplify to 39/50.