Question

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Jamie had a box of chocolates. Fifteen candies were cream filled, eight candies were caramels, seven were fruit filled and ten candies contained nuts. Jamie picked one candy from the box without looking. What is the probability, written as a percent, that the candy she picked did not contain nuts?

37.5%

30%

75%

25%

Answer 1

hwta are u typin thas so long.........

Answer 2

what*

Answer 3

so there is

15 = cream filled
8 = caramels
7 = fruit filled
10 = contained nuts

To find probability

1.Determine a single event with a single outcome.
2.Identify the total number of outcomes that can occur.
3.Divide the number of events by the number of possible outcomes.

Answer 4

@snowflake0531

Answer 5

@snowflake0531

Answer 6

@snowflake0531

Answer 7

im lost
on this one

Answer 8

copied from Kathy xd
[ 15 = cream filled
8 = caramels
7 = fruit filled
10 = contained nut ]

Now, we first have to find, how many are there in all
Can you add
15+8+7+10

Answer 9

40

Answer 10

?

Answer 11

@snowflake0531

Answer 12

Yep, and so now, you have to figure out, how many are without nuts
15 = cream filled
8 = caramels
7 = fruit filled
10 = contained nuts

What is 15+8+7?

Answer 13

40

Answer 14

Nope, check again xd

Answer 15

30

Answer 16

yep, so we have
30/40
Do you know how to convert that into a percentage?

Answer 17

40%

Answer 18

Nope,
What is 30/40 first?
or, what is 3/4

Answer 19

60%

Answer 20

Nope
do 3/4 xd

Answer 21

7

Answer 22

?

Answer 23

3/4 xd
use. a. calculator lmao

Answer 24

what does xd mean

Answer 25

LOL, xd is just xD, kinda like a smile

Answer 26

what's 3/4?

Answer 27

0.75

Answer 28

Yep, and now we have to convert it to a percentage, which is 75%

Answer 29

convert it with what

Answer 30

percentage, so multiply 0.75 by 100

Answer 31

75

Answer 32

Yep, so it's 75%