Use the Table to Find the Probability If a Flight Is Selected at Random, Find the Probability

question 25

Multiple Choice

Use the table to find the probability.
-The following table contains data from a study of two airlines which fly to Small Town, USA. $\begin{array}{c|cc} & \begin{array}{r}\text { Number of flights } \\\text { arrived on time }\end{array} & \begin{array}{r}\text { Number of flights } \\\text { arrived late }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Podunk Airlines } & 33 & 6 \\\text { Upstate Airlines } & 43 & 5\end{array}$

If a flight is selected at random, find the probability that the flight will arrive on time.

• A) \(\frac { 11 } { 76 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 76 } { 87 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 43 } { 87 }\)
• D) None of the above is correct.

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