Young people often find that playing video games, watching TV, and instant messaging friends can be very relaxing, and can help
to alleviate stress in their lives. Apparently, though, it isn't relaxing enough. In a survey of teens at a local high school in Oregon, 42% of them said they need a vacation. Calculate the probability. The probability that a student in this survey says something other than that he or she needs a vacation is
We can convert the percentage to 0.075 to make it easier. Then, multiply 1150 by 1.075 to get 1236.25. We add the one because we need to include the initial $1150.