HSA 2007 Algebra/Data Analysis Item 36print

HSA 2007 Algebra/Data Analysis Item 36

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A sea turtle buried 200 eggs in the sand. Of the 176 baby turtles that hatched, 125 were eaten by birds, and 39 were eaten by other animals. The rest of the baby turtles made it to the ocean. What is the probability that a turtle from a buried egg makes it to the ocean?

  1. twelve one-seventy-sixths
  2. thirty-six one-seventy-sixths
  3. twelve two-hundreths
  4. thirty-six two-hundreths

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