Question

Cam can't figure what to eat. He is going to randomly select a piece of fruit from his pantry. These are 4 apples and 5 bananas in his pantry.

What is P( select and apple)?

Answer 1

0.44

Explanation:

P(select an apple)= 4/9 = 0.44

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Answer 2

4/9

Explanation:

Cam has 4 apples and 5 bananas he can choose from. This is a total of 4 + 5 = 9 pieces of fruit.

P(Selecting an apple) = # apples / Total # of choices = 4/9