Max accidently mixed 56 turnip seeds with 78 cabbage seeds. Since the two seeds look nearly identical, he must now choose one randomly to plant. Which of the following is the probability he will choose a turnip seed? (1) 0.42 (3) 0.58 (2) 0.56 (4) 0.72
Max accidently mixed 56 turnip seeds with 78 cabbage seeds. Since the two seeds look nearly identical, he must now choose one randomly to plant. Which of the following is the probability he will choose a turnip seed? (1) 0.42 (3) 0.58 (2) 0.56 (4) 0.72
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![Max accidently mixed 56 turnip seeds with 78 cabbage seeds. Since the two seeds look nearly identical, he
must now choose one randomly to plant. Which of the following is the probability he will choose a turnip
seed?
(1) 0.42
(3) 0.58
(2) 0.56
(4) 0.72](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb4e008e0-6d9d-411a-a685-24166fa13770%2F909bd051-2c2a-4c82-a86d-05a92fc3112a%2F8eu1zq_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Max accidently mixed 56 turnip seeds with 78 cabbage seeds. Since the two seeds look nearly identical, he
must now choose one randomly to plant. Which of the following is the probability he will choose a turnip
seed?
(1) 0.42
(3) 0.58
(2) 0.56
(4) 0.72
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