Out of 733 Items Checked Out of a Public Library

question 125

Multiple Choice

Out of 733 items checked out of a public library, 269 were fiction books, 222 were non-fiction books, and 242 were videos (of any genre) . What is the probability that a
Randomly-selected item was not a video?

• A) 0.367
• B) 0.493
• C) 0.67
• D) 0.33

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Definitions:

Solar Wind

Solar Wind is a stream of charged particles, including electrons and protons, ejected from the upper atmosphere of the sun, affecting the entire solar system.

Comet

An icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called outgassing, creating a visible atmosphere or coma, and sometimes a tail.

Dwarf-planet

A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria, such as having cleared its orbit of other debris.

Elliptical

Having the shape of a flattened circle or oval.