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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Lets say you have a spinner and it has 7 different colors, what is the probability of landing on green?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

is green one of the colors on the spinner?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it 1/7

OpenStudy (amistre64):

and i take it there are only 7 sectors

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

probability of green = (number of green)/(number of total spaces)

OpenStudy (amistre64):

yeah, say there are 7 different colors, and 43 sectors .... 9 of which are green 9 out of 43 would be the probability of landing on a green

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