Mathematics

Amiyah Moon

20 November, 16:06

Ashley has a box of donuts to distribute among her colleagues. there are eight chocolate donuts, twelve glazed donuts, ten jelly donuts, two cinnamon donuts, and four rainbow sprinkled donuts in the box. ashley predicts that when she draws a donut out of the box without looking, she will draw a glazed donut one-third of the time. which activity would best allow ashley to test her prediction?

a. randomly select a donut from the box and see if it is a glazed donut.

b. randomly select a donut. then, continue to draw another donut until twelve glazed donuts are drawn.

c. randomly select and replace a donut 72 times. then, observe how close to 18 times a glazed donut is drawn.

d. randomly select and replace a donut 72 times. then, observe how close to 24 times a glazed donut is drawn.