The area of the United States is 3.79 million square miles, and Alaska covers 0.59 million square miles. Suppose a meteorite falls from the sky and strikes Earth. What is the probability it
strikes Alaska given that it strikes the United States.

Respuesta :

the probability it strikes Alaska given that it strikes the United States is 16

Given that,

  • The area of the United States is 3.79 million square miles, and Alaska covers 0.59 million square miles.

Calculation:

[tex]= 0.59 \div 3.79\\\\= 15.56\\\\= 16[/tex]

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