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they are 8 red ball out of 24 balls of one color what are the chances of getting the 8 red balls of the drawn?

User Leonel
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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

8/24 is the same as 1/3 ( divide by 8)

1/3 is the same as 33.3333333%

the chances of getting a red ball drawn is 1/3

User Jrn
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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

8 out of 24 works as the fraction 8/24. This can then be simplified to 1/3.

This is also about a 33.33% chance if you are looking for a percentage.

User Sivaram Yadav
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