anne throws a party and puts the names of 13 friends in a hat to deteremine who should win a prize . One of the friends draws a name from the hat, and the prize is given to the person whos name is drawn . Find the probability that the friend draws his or her own name .

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anne throws a party and puts the names of 13 friends in a hat to deteremine who should win a prize . One of the friends draws a name from the hat, and the prize is given to the person whos name is drawn . Find the probability that the friend draws his or her own name . <3 PLEASE & THANK YOU <3

anonymous · Answer

1/13

anonymous · Answer

Assuming equally likely outcomes, that is that no persons name is on a much bigger piece of paper or something else, the probability is:

(number of "desirable" outcomes) / (total number of outcomes)

anonymous · Answer

How many total outcomes, Tabbey?