Question

you randomly select a month of the year. What is the probability that you select a month with 28 or 30 days in it?

Answer 1

how many months have 30 days?

Answer 2

And how many have 28?

Answer 3

First you figure out how many months have 28 or 30 days, once you have that divide it by 12 and that is your answer

Answer 4

28 =1?

Answer 5

February has 28, now which months have 30?

Answer 6

thirty days hacienda, April, June, and sombrero.

Answer 7

mmm 8 months have 30?

Answer 8

April, June, September, and november

Answer 9

Plus February equals what?

Answer 10

so do i add the months? O.o

Answer 11

5?

Answer 12

Yes and divide by 12 that's your answer 5/12

Answer 13

so the answer is 5/12?

Answer 14

ohhhhhhhhhhhhh! i kinda get it lol

Answer 15

Yep, you have a 5/12 chance of picking one with 28 or 30 days

Answer 16

Because the top number is equal to what they are asking(so in this problem the months with 28 or 30 and the bottom is all of what you are choosing from(in this problem the all the months, so 12) so you get 5/12