Sue chooses a dress and necklace to wear when she performs at a violin recital. The probability that Sue selects a black dress is 40%. The probability Sue selects a gold necklace is 30%. What is the probability that Sue chooses a black dress and a gold necklace?
A.
12%
B.
35%
C.
50%
D.
70%

Question

Sue chooses a dress and necklace to wear when she performs at a violin recital. The probability that Sue selects a black dress is 40%. The probability Sue selects a gold necklace is 30%. What is the probability that Sue chooses a black dress and a gold necklace?
A. 
12%
B. 
35%
C. 
50%
D. 
70%

AngeI · Answer

Hello, welcome to QuestionCove cx 
You have to multiple the percents (I out them into fraction form)
4/10*3/10=12/100 which is 12%
12% chance of getting a black dress and a gold necklace