at a carnival booth, 14 people won a prize and 21 people did not. what is the experimental probability that…

at a carnival booth, 14 people won a prize and 21 people did not. what is the experimental probability that the next person at the booth will win a prize? write your answer as a fraction or whole number. p(win) =

at a carnival booth, 14 people won a prize and 21 people did not. what is the experimental probability that the next person at the booth will win a prize? write your answer as a fraction or whole number. p(win) =

Answer

Answer:

$\frac{2}{5}$

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total number of people

$14 + 21=35$

Step2: Calculate experimental - probability

$P(\text{win})=\frac{\text{number of people who won}}{\text{total number of people}}=\frac{14}{35}=\frac{2}{5}$