Question

Mr. Martinez randomly chooses one out of five toll booths when entering a toll road when he drives to work. What is the probability he will select the middle toll booth on Monday and Tuesday?

Answer 1

1/5 times 1/2? 1/10?

Answer 2

no, probability that he selects middle one on Monday is \(\frac{1}{5}\) and also middle one on Tuesday is \(\frac{1}{5}\) multiply them together

Answer 3

"and" is generally a clue that you want to multiply

Answer 4

so it is 1/25?

Answer 5

yes

Answer 6

thanks for the info.