Question

erick has a collection of 8 brown fingerboards, 4 green fingerboards, and 4 silver fingerboards. he chooses one at random. locate the probability of the following events on the number line. a green fingerboard is chosen. a b c d e

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total fingerboards

$8 + 4 + 4 = 16$

Step2: Find probability of green

$\text{Probability} = \frac{\text{Green fingerboards}}{\text{Total fingerboards}} = \frac{4}{16} = \frac{1}{4}$

Step3: Match to number line

$\frac{1}{4}$ is between 0 and $\frac{1}{2}$, labeled as "unlikely" (point B).

Answer:

B