A Recent Survey Found That 24% of People in Michigan

question 24

Multiple Choice

A recent survey found that 24% of people in Michigan like oatmeal.If the probability that someone lives in Michigan is 4.8%.What is the probability that two people from Michigan would both like oatmeal?

• A)5.8%
• B)24.0%
• C)4.8%
• D)48.0%
• E)1.2%

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Definitions:

Expression

An expression in mathematics is a combination of symbols that can represent a number, variable, operation, or a combination thereof, without an equality sign.

X

Often used to represent an unknown variable in algebraic equations or the horizontal axis in Cartesian coordinate systems.

Y

Often used to denote the dependent variable or the output value in a function, commonly represented on the vertical axis in a Cartesian coordinate system.

Positive Exponents

Powers of a number that signify how many times the number is multiplied by itself.