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OpenStudy (anonymous):

suppose you have a bag that holds 20 pieces of candy 10 grape 2 cream soda and 8 apple you reach into the bag to pull out one piece find the probability that the piece you pull out is apple flavored

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Divide the number of items in the group you want by the total number of items

OpenStudy (anonymous):

divide 20 by 3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

where did the 3 come from?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how many are apple flavored ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how many items in all ae in the bag ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are

OpenStudy (anonymous):

20

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so, 8/20 = 2/5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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