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OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):

The figure below shows a shaded rectangle inside a large rectangle: A rectangle of length 10 units and width 5 units is shown. Inside this rectangle is another rectangle of length 9 units and width 3 units placed symmetrically inside the larger rectangle. The smaller rectangle is shaded gray. If you choose a point inside the large rectangle, what is the probability that it is not inside the shaded rectangle? 24% 27% 46% 54%

OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):

Please help @Michele_Laino

OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):

I think its C

OpenStudy (danjs):

\[\frac{ Area~unshaded }{ total~area }*100 =\]

OpenStudy (danjs):

looks right with the C

OpenStudy (danjs):

(50 - 27) / 50 = 0.46

OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):

Ty

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