A bag contains 8 apples,18 bananas, and 24 pears. If Anthony chooses a piece of fruit at random from the bag, is he more likely to choose a banana or a pear? Explain in words how you determined your answer
+817 Anthony is more likely to choose a pear form the bag due to the fact that their is a higher ratio of pears to total fruits than bananas to total fruits. There is a ratio of 24 pears to 50 total fruits (24:50) a.k.a (12:25), whereas there is only a 18:50, or 9:25 ratio for bananas. The probability of him choosing a pear is 48%(24/50) rather than a banana'sprobability is only 36%(18/50)
