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A fundraising event offered people a chance to pay $3 to go through a corn maze (shown at the right) in a field in the fall. The maze either led to nothing or a prize of $10. If participants can only move forward and when they come to a fork in the maze they are equally likely to take any one of the paths, what is the probability that they will win money?

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0.40
0.42
0.44
0.50

Respuesta :

Using it's concept, considering the number of paths, the probability that they will win money is of 0.42.

What is a probability?

A probability is given by the number of desired outcomes divided by the number of total outcomes.

Researching this problem on the internet, it is found that there are 12 paths, and in 5 the players win money, hence the probability is given by:

p = 5/12 = 0.42.

More can be learned about probabilities at https://brainly.com/question/14398287

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