A greenhouse manager knows, from experience, that the probability of a plant surviving the winter is 3/5 . If her greenhouse has

Question

3 years ago

15

270 plants, how many plants can she expect to survive the winter?

2 answers:

Lina20 [59] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-12T03:56:49+03:00

6 0

162 plants, if 60% of the plants live you can set it up like this: 60/100 = X/270, to find X, you cross multiply and divide by 100

lina2011 [118] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-12T06:17:56+03:00

4 0

162
If you divide 5 by 270 you would get 54 and then multiple 54 by 3 to get 162