The probability that an elevator in marcias building will get stuck is 0.035 .if she rides the elevator 1,040 times a year ,how many times can she expect to get stuck in the elevator ? Round your answer to the nearest number of times .
a. 364 b.365
c.35 d.36 ?

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The probability that an elevator in marcias building will get stuck is 0.035 .if she rides the elevator 1,040 times a year ,how many times can she expect to get stuck in the elevator ? Round your answer to the nearest number of times  .
 a. 364   b.365 
c.35   d.36 ?

anonymous · Answer

for this one should i subtract or what ? not sure here /

anonymous · Answer

36 multiply

anonymous · Answer

You multiply .035(1040) and its about 36 times.  Pretty crappy elevator.

hero · Answer

is/of = %/100

x/1040 = 3.5/100

100x = 3640
x = 3640/100
x = 36.4 

or just 36

anonymous · Answer

right