Bridgeport Algebra
Problem of the Day
Problem 6 - Show all Work
Freshmen at Central High School were asked which of the following was their favorite dessert place: Friendlies, Dairy Queen, Baskin Robbins, or Scoops. The results are in the following table:
Favorite Dessert Place
|
|
Boys
|
Girls
|
|
Friendlies
|
42
|
58
|
|
Dairy Queen
| 20
| 18
|
|
Baskin Robbins
| 23
| 46
|
|
Scoops
| 20
| 18
|
If only the boys were considered, and one boy is chosen at random, what is the probability he will prefer Dairy Queen? Explain your work.