A spinner's angle is uniform; 90° is red, rest blue. Chance of red?
A1/3
B1/4
C3/4
D1/2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1/4
For a fair angular spinner, the red quarter-circle represents a probability of one quarter.
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