Probability

Question

A local car dealership has the following cars on its lot: 22 Honda SUVs, 47Honda sedans, 15 Ford SUVs, and 36 Ford sedans. You win a raffle that lets you drive away one of these vehicles for free but you must choose the vehicle randomly by reaching into a large bowl of numbered disks, one representing each vehicle. What is the probability that the vehicle you choose will be a …

(a) Honda vehicle?

(b) SUV?

(c) Ford SUV?

 

Show answer as a 3-place decimal or a percentage to 1 place after the decimal. 

Answer 1

P(H)=69/120=23/40=0.575  and %age=57.501% a

P(F)=15/120=1/8=0.125 and %age=12.501% c

P(S)=37/120=0.308 and%age=30.833% b