Question

The figure below shows a shaded rectangular region inside a large rectangle:

A rectangle of length 10 units and width 5 units is shown. Inside this rectangle is a smaller rectangle of length 4 units and width 2 units placed symmetrically inside the larger rectangle. The smaller rectangle is shaded gray.

What is the probability that a point chosen inside the large rectangle is not in the shaded region?

8%
16%
50%
84%

Answer 1

bruh... i have no idea

Answer 2

@Luigi0210

Answer 3

@LegendarySadist

Answer 4

srry

Answer 5

\[\huge \frac{Area~of~unshaded~region}{Total~rectangle~area}\]

Answer 6

\[\large Area~of~unshaded~region~=~Total~rectangle~Area~-~Shaded~area\]

Answer 7

Now all you gotta do is calculate the rectangle areas and then use them in the formulas I put above. If you have any questions, just ask :)

Answer 8

C

Answer 9

I got d i ment

Answer 10

Yes, it would be D. Good job :)