Week 32 CAPT Problem - 10th Grade


Breakfast Stars


Breakfast All Stars are a cereal that come in 3 colors : Red , Green and Yellow. In an inspection of four 20 oz. boxes we found the following count.

Box #Red #Yellow #Green
1 212 245 270
2 212 254 281
3 222 232 264
4 234 247 253



  1. If we buy a 20 oz. box of Breakfast Stars how many red stars could we expect to get?

  2. If we buy a 25 oz. box of Breakfast stars how many yellow stars should we expect?

  3. If we buy a 17 oz. of Breakfast Stars how many red stars should we expect?

  4. If we picked a star at random from a 20 oz. box, what percentage of the time should we expect a green star? (round to the nearest tenth)

  5. If we picked a star at random from a 20 oz. box, what percentage of the time should we expect a green or red star? (round to the nearest tenth)