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In the drawer you have 8 black socks and 5 yellow socks , if you pick out a sock what is the probability that the pick out a yellow sock?

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5/13 because there is 13 socks all together and 5 of them are yellow

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Explanation:

I believe the answer is 5/13 chance because 8 black socks then 5 yellow so In total there are 13 socks and the question revolves around the yellow socks so 5/13 chance. Hope it helps. :)

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