Each morning, Lola notes the birds feeding on her bird feeder. So far this month, she has seen 59 blue jays, 68 black crows, 12 ed robins, and 1 cardinal.

What is the probability of a blue jay being the next bird Lola sees?

A) 0.421

B) 0.042

C) 0.59

D) 0.059

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Mathematics

Emery

9 January, 04:11

Each morning, Lola notes the birds feeding on her bird feeder. So far this month, she has seen 59 blue jays, 68 black crows, 12 ed robins, and 1 cardinal.

What is the probability of a blue jay being the next bird Lola sees?

A) 0.421

B) 0.042

C) 0.59

D) 0.059

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Darien Watts · Answer 1

59+68+12+1=139=Total # of birds or 100%

Blue Jays have been seen 59 times. That's 59 out of 140 or 59/140. 59/140 = 0.4214

Rounded to the nearest thousandth, 0.4214 is 0.421.

Your answer is A.

Each morning, Lola notes the birds feeding on her bird feeder. So far this month, she has seen 59 blue jays, 68 black crows, 12 ed robins, and 1 cardinal.What is the probability of a blue jay being the next bird Lola sees?A) 0.421B) 0.042C) 0.59D) 0.059

Each morning, Lola notes the birds feeding on her bird feeder. So far this month, she has seen 59 blue jays, 68 black crows, 12 ed robins, and 1 cardinal.

What is the probability of a blue jay being the next bird Lola sees?

A) 0.421

B) 0.042

C) 0.59

D) 0.059