11/26 chance that the student plays both instruments.
First, add the amount of students that just play flute or piano:
3 + 5 = 8
Then add 8 to the amount that does not play either instrument:
8 + 7 = 15
Then do:
26 - 15 = 11
Then place 11 over the amount of people:
11/26
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Answer: No
Step-by-step explanation: If flipped 400 times and 222 times are heads, then there is a 55.5% chance it will be heads. If flipped 10,000 times, then there should be 5550 heads.
Answer:
3.5 years
Step-by-step explanation:
Each year, Louis earned
$1500×0.035 = $52.50
in interest.
The amount of interest that had been credited to his account at the time of withdrawal was ...
$1683.75 -1500.00 = $183.75
Then the length of time the money had been in the account was ...
$183.75/($52.50/yr) = 3.5 yr
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<em>Comment on the problem</em>
We have assumed the account earned simple interest. Given the neatness of the answer, we believe that to be a correct assumption.
