If one can is selected at random from the​ cooler, determine the probability that the soda selected is ginger ale​, orange soda, or root beer.

Question

A cooler at a picnic contains 100 cans of soda covered by ice. There are 34 cans of​ cola, 38 cans of orange​ soda, 11 cans of ginger​ ale, and 17 cans of root beer. The cans are all the same size and shape. If one can is selected at random from the​ cooler, determine the probability that the soda selected is ginger ale​, orange soda, or root beer.

The probability that the can selected is a ginger ale​, orange soda, or root beer is ________ .

​(Simplify your answer. Type a​ fraction.)

Answer 1

(11/100) + (38/100) + (17/100) = ?