Question

Irene's spare change box has 20 coins in it: 5 quarters, 4 dimes, 3 nickels, and 8 pennies. If Irene reaches in and draws a coin without looking, what is the probability that she will draw a dime?

A.
4%

B.
10%

C.
20%

D.
40%

Answer 1

Please help

Answer 2

To find this, we simply divide the 4 dimes by the 20 coins:
\[\frac{ 4 }{ 20 } = 0.2\]
Which means that there is a %20 chance that it will be a dime.

Answer 3

Your job here is to find out, "4 is what % of 20"?

Answer 4

okay

Answer 5

It is 20 right percent