
Concept explainers
i.
To find: To check whether she likely to choose a roller coaster taller than 250 feet.
i.

Answer to Problem 36IP
yes, it is likely.
Explanation of Solution
Given Information: The table shows the heights of the roller coaster at an amusement park. Elissa wants to ride one roller coaster, so she chooses one of them at random.
Total roller coaster = 5
Roller coaster taller than 250 feet =3
Probability (taller than 250 feet) =
Because probability is more than 60%.
Therefore, it is likely.
ii.
To find: Whether she likely to choose a roller coaster taller than 350 feet.
ii.

Answer to Problem 36IP
No, it is unlikely.
Explanation of Solution
Given Information: The table shows the heights of the roller coaster at an amusement park. Elissa wants to ride one roller coaster so she choose one of them at random.
Total roller coaster = 5
Roller coaster taller than 350 feet = 1
Probability
Because probability is less than 50%. Therefore it is unlikely.
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