a party store recorded recent balloon sales.\ngreen 20\nblue 17\npink 12\npurple 19\norange 7\nwhat is the…

a party store recorded recent balloon sales.\ngreen 20\nblue 17\npink 12\npurple 19\norange 7\nwhat is the experimental probability that the next balloon sold will be green?\nwrite your answer as a fraction or whole number.\np(green) =

a party store recorded recent balloon sales.\ngreen 20\nblue 17\npink 12\npurple 19\norange 7\nwhat is the experimental probability that the next balloon sold will be green?\nwrite your answer as a fraction or whole number.\np(green) =

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total number of balloons sold

$20 + 17+12 + 19+7=75$

Step2: Calculate experimental - probability of green balloon

The number of green balloons sold is 20. The experimental probability $P(\text{green})$ is the number of green balloons sold divided by the total number of balloons sold. So $P(\text{green})=\frac{20}{75}=\frac{4}{15}$

Answer:

$\frac{4}{15}$