Question

A hamburger franchise is giving away a batch of scratch and win tickets with the chance to win an order of french fries. There is a 1 in 5 chance that you win. What is the probability that you do not win an order of french fries?

Answer 1

If you only win 1 time out of every 5 times, then you do NOT win the other 4 times, right?

Answer 2

@JakeV8 is correct

Answer 3

That seems to simple!

Answer 4

4/5 which is also .8?

Answer 5

it is that simple :)

Answer 6

yes, right, you can express it however you want or need... "4 out of 5"... 4/5... 0.8..... 80%

It's all the same probability.

Answer 7

Thank you!

Answer 8

Glad to help :)