Which statement is true?
- The probability that a randomly selected silver medal was awarded to Great Britain is StartFraction 17 Over 99 EndFraction.
- The probability that a randomly selected medal won by Russia was a bronze medal is StartFraction 32 Over 103 EndFraction.
- The probability that a randomly selected gold medal was awarded to China is StartFraction 88 Over 137 EndFraction.
- The probability that a randomly selected medal won by the United States was a silver medal is StartFraction 104 Over 339 EndFraction.
Answer:
(A)The probability that a randomly selected silver medal was awarded to Great Britain is 17/99.
Step-by-step explanation:
The table is given below:
We calculate the probabilities given in the statements.
(A) The probability that a randomly selected silver medal was awarded to Great Britain
= 17/99
(B)The probability that a randomly selected medal won by Russia was a bronze medal
=32/82
(C)The probability that a randomly selected gold medal was awarded to China
=38/137
(D)The probability that a randomly selected medal won by the United States was a silver medal
=29/104
We can see that only the first statement is true.