Prudence has 8 pairs of gold earrings and 16 pairs of silver earrings in a drawer in her jewelry box. If she randomly pulls six pairs of earrings out of the drawer to take with her on a trip, which of the following is the best prediction of the number of pairs of earrings that will be gold?
Hello! ---------- Prudence would get (as an estimation or prediction,) 4 silver earrings and 2 gold. ---------- WORK: 8+16=24 8/24=0.3333333 16/24=0.6666667 4/6=0.6666667 2/6=0.33333333 ---------- Hope this helps and have a great day!
