Solve the proportion.

x+1/×-1 = 14/20

A: - 3/17
B: 10/7
C: 7/10
D: -17/3

Four airplanes carrying a total of 400 passengersarrive at the detroit airport. the airplanes carry, respectively,50, 80, 110, and 160 passengers.a) one of the 400 passengers is selected uniformly at random.let x denote the number of passengers that were on theairplane carrying the randomly selected passenger. find var(x)for x as given in the problemb) one of the 4 airplane drivers is also selected uniformly atrandom. let y denote the number of passengers on the chosen driver’s airplane. find var(y) for y as given in the problem

Abag contains pieces of paper numbered from 5 to 9. a piece of paper is drawn at random. what is the theoretical probability of drawing a number less than 8?

According to the general equation for conditional probability, if p(ab) = 4/5 and p(b)= 5/6, what is p(a|b)? a. 8/9 b. 35/36 c. 24/25 d. 15/16