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1. Experts say that 25% of all serious bicycle accidents involve head injuries and of all such head injuries, 80% are fatal. What percentage of all serious bicycle accidents involve fatal head injuries?

  • A. 6%
  • B. 6%
  • C. 6%
  • D. 6%

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

let, Total number of accidents is 100

given, 25% of of serious bicycle accidents involved head injury and 80% head injuries are fatal

So,percentage of serious bicycle accidents involve fatal head injuries = 80% * 25% *100

                                                                      = (80/100) *(25/100)*100 = 20

ans: 20%


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