Question

Bilquis owns a small business selling used books. She knows that in the last week 49 customers paid cash, 42 customers used a debit card, and 32 customers used a credit card.
Based on these results, express the probability that the next customer will pay with a credit card as a decimal to the nearest hundredth.

Answer 1

The probability that the next customer will pay with a credit card will be  0.26 or 26%.

What is probability?

Probability means possibility. It deals with the occurrence of a random event. The value of probability can only be from 0 to 1. Its basic meaning is something is likely to happen. It is the ratio of the favorable event to the total number of events.

Bilquis owns a small business selling used books. She knows that in the last week 49 customers paid cash, 42 customers used a debit card, and 32 customers used a credit card.

Then the probability that the next customer will pay with a credit card will be

$\rm P = \dfrac{32}{123}\\\\ P = 0.26$

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