The following table contains data from a study of two airlines which fly to Small Town, USA. $\begin{array}{l|cc}
& \text { Number of flights } & \text {Number of flights } \
& \text { which were on time } & \text { which were late } \
\hline \text { Podunk Airlines } & 33 & 6 \
\text { Upstate Airlines } & 43 & 5
\end{array}$
If one of the 87 flights is randomly selected, find the probability that the flight selected is an Upstate Airlines flig] was on time.
A) $\frac { 11 } { 76 }$
B) $\frac { 43 } { 87 }$
C) $\frac { 43 } { 76 }$
D) None of the above is correct. which

Question

The following table contains data from a study of two airlines which fly to Small Town, USA. $\begin{array}{l|cc} 
& \text { Number of flights } & \text {Number of flights } \
& \text { which were on time } & \text { which were late } \
\hline \text { Podunk Airlines } & 33 & 6 \
\text { Upstate Airlines } & 43 & 5
\end{array}$
If one of the 87 flights is randomly selected, find the probability that the flight selected is an Upstate Airlines flig] was on time.
A) $\frac { 11 } { 76 }$
B) $\frac { 43 } { 87 }$
C) $\frac { 43 } { 76 }$
D) None of the above is correct. which

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The probability that a randomly selected flight is an Upstate Airlines flight that was on time is the number of on-time Upstate Airlines flights divided by the total number of flights: $\frac{43}{87}$.

The Following Table Contains Data from a Study of Two