Answer:
1/4
Step-by-step explanation:
3/10 is the fraction that matches 30%.
No, it isn't!
first, the discount is 20 percent of 18 dollars, that is 18/5=3.6
this means that during the first week the prize is 18-3.6=14.4
now, the prize is marked up 20 % of 14.4! this is 2.88
so the prize later will be 14.4+2.88, that is 17.28, not 18
what is relevant here is what a number is a percent OF
While I'm unsure what the word choices were, his claim is likely to be true.
Since he claims the probability of heads is 40%, that should be what we see in an experiment. 0.38 is very close to 0.40, or 40%, so this is true. Therefore his claim is likely to be true, and the probability of tails should be about 60%.