Question

help!

Answer 1

Ivy has 4 tiles with pictures of plants and 5 tiles with pictures of animals. Ivy keeps all the tiles on a mat with the pictures hidden and mixes them up. She then turns one tile face up and finds the picture of a plant on it. She removes this tile from the mat and turns over another tile without looking. What is the probability that the second tile that Ivy turns over has a plant on it?

37.5%
44.4%
60.0%
80.0%

Answer 2

@Michele_Laino

Answer 3

hint:
we have three favorable outcomes, and 8 possible outcomes

Answer 4

so in the pile there are 3plant tiles and 5 animal tile left after she picks the first one.
thats a 3/8 chance for a plant tile, which is 37.5%

Answer 5

3/8 @Michele_Laino

Answer 6

3/8 because there are 3 plant tiles, and 8 total

Answer 7

correct!

Answer 8

so its 37.5%?

Answer 9

yes!

Answer 10

ok!

Answer 11

:)