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Twenty-five bakery customers were surveyed to determine if they like cake or pie. The results are shown in the Venn diagram.

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A
Two-sevenths
Option A
B
Two-fifths
Option B
C
Four-sevenths
Option C
D
Four-fifths
Option D
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Seventy-five percent of the flowers in the arrangement are roses and the rest are tulips. Of the tulips, 50 percent are pink.To the nearest whole percent, what is the probability that a randomly chosen flower from the arrangement is a pink tulip?

A
13%
B
38%
C
50%
D
67%
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A hat contains slips of paper with the names of the 26 other students in Eduardo’s class on them, 10 of whom are boys. To determine his partners for the group project, Eduardo has to pull two names out of the hat without replacing them.

A
StartFraction 9 Over 65 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 24 Over 65 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 64 Over 169 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 128 Over 325 EndFraction
Option D
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Nadia’s bookshelf contains 10 fiction books, two reference books, and five nonfiction books.What is the probability that she randomly picks up a reference book and then, without replacing it, picks up a nonfiction book?

A
StartFraction 1 Over 289 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 10 Over 289 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 5 Over 136 EndFraction
Option C
D
One-tenth
Option D
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A survey of the 12th grade students at Gaffigan High School found that 84% of the seniors have their driver’s licenses, 16% of seniors take the bus every day to school, and 14% of the seniors have driver’s licenses and take the bus to school every day.

A
17%
B
19%
C
36%
D
70%
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Lori downloaded all the pictures she took at Rita’s wedding into a single computer folder. She took 86 of the 134 pictures with her camera and the remainder of them with her cell phone. Of the pictures Lori took with her cell phone, one out of every five was blurry.

A
7%
B
13%
C
31%
D
56%
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A bag contains one red pen, four black pens, and three blue pens. Two pens are randomly chosen from the bag and are not replaced.To the nearest hundredth, what is the probability that a black pen is chosen first and then another black pen is chosen?

A
0.02
B
0.19
C
0.21
D
0.25
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Lola pulls two marbles from a bag containing four red marbles, four blue marbles, and 12 yellow marbles without replacing them.What is the probability that she pulled out a red marble first and a yellow marble second? Express your answer in decimal form, rounded to the nearest hundredth.

A
0.09
B
0.13
C
0.25
D
0.32
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A study found that 23% of the cars manufactured last year were SUVs, 13% of the cars manufactured were white, and 2% of the cars manufactured were white SUVs.To the nearest whole percent, what is the probability that a car is an SUV, given that it is white?

A
9%
B
15%
C
21%
D
57%

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