Question

Seventy-five percent of the flowers in the arrangement are roses and the rest are tulips. Of the tulips, 50 percent are pink.

To the nearest whole percent, what is the probability that a randomly chosen flower from the arrangement is a pink tulip.

a.13%
b.38%
c.50%
d.67%

Answer 1

What is the percent of tulips?

Answer 2

25%

Answer 3

Good, now 50 percent of the tulips are pink, so what is half of 25 when rounded?

Answer 4

13%

Answer 5

Yep!

Answer 6

wait so i had to take the difference which was 25% and then take another half of the 50 which was 25

Answer 7

oh ok so the answer is 13% thank you