Question: While working for a magazine, Amy is assigned to the Galapagos Islands to photograph a rare, giant white turtle. The turtle can be found either

While working for a magazine, Amy is assigned to the Galapagos Islands to photograph a rare, giant white turtle. The turtle can be found either on Isabella, the largest of the 16 Galapagos islands, or on Santa Cruz, the next largest island. Many have tried to locate the giant turtle, but 81% of them have failed. In addition, 2 out of every 15 searches in the past were concentrated on Santa Cruz, though only 6% of them were actually successful. Amy intends to search on Isabella. What is the probability that Amy will successfully find the turtle? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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