A spinner, is divided in half, vertically. The right side, is labeled For the spinner below, calculate the expected value. Answer: 1 4 ( − 3 ) + 1 4 ( 10 ) ...
All of them except B and C. Probabilities must add to 1 and none of the p's can be negative
Since Emily is walking at a constant speed, we can solve this using proportions, equating ratios of distance/time.
The first ratio is 3/4 miles/1/4 hour
The second ratio is 1 mile/ x hour
Equating the two ratios: 3/4 / 1/4 = 1/x
3 = 1/x
x = 1/3 hour