Question

There are 200 students in the 7th grade class at Manchester Middle School. Of these students, 22% play football and 12% play baseball. Eight students play on both teams. What is the probability that a student plays either football or baseball?
A. 38%
B. 34%
C. 26%
D. 30%

Answer 1

@wkortright

Answer 2

use P(A or B)= P(A)+P(B)-P(A and B)
A event they play football
B event they play basball
A nd B they play in both

Answer 3

ok thanks

Answer 4

that should gave you the answer

Answer 5

you're welcome

Answer 6

there is a trick in there 8 play in both so get first the percentage of that

Answer 7

The answer is D