Homework Help: math

Posted by john on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 12:10pm.

Brie's cabinet has 6 cans of vegetable soup,4 cans of chicken soup, and 8 cans of beef barley soup. She will pick a can of soup from the cabinet at random.

1. What is the probability brie will pick a can of vegetable soup? Write your answer in ratio from.

2. What is the probability of picking a can that is not chicken soup? Write your answer as a fraction in lowest terms.

math - PsyDAG, Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 2:03pm
1. 6/(6+4+8) = ?

2. (6+8)/(6+4+8) = ?

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