A4 Math gr7 23-24 Form C Online

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The table below shows the probability of each of four kinds of food being served for breakfast at a school cafeteria.

Food Probability of Each Food Being Served
Cereal $\frac{14}{40}$
Fruit $\frac{7}{40}$
Oatmeal $\frac{8}{40}$
Yogurt $\frac{11}{40}$
The school cafeteria only serves one food each morning. Cole is trying to predict which food will be served on a randomly selected morning.

Which conclusion is correct using the information in the table?

Responses

A It is less likely that the cafeteria will serve fruit than cereal.It is less likely that the cafeteria will serve fruit than cereal.

B It is more likely that the cafeteria will serve oatmeal than cereal.It is more likely that the cafeteria will serve oatmeal than cereal.

C It is about twice as likely that the cafeteria will serve fruit as cereal.It is about twice as likely that the cafeteria will serve fruit as cereal.

D It is equally likely that the cafeteria will serve yogurt as it will serve cereal.It is equally likely that the cafeteria will serve yogurt as it will serve cereal.
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Answer 1

A. It is less likely that the cafeteria will serve fruit than cereal.