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lets say you have a bag with twenty cherries 14 sweet an six sour assuming all cherries are the same size you pick a cherry at random what is the probability it will be sweet

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the probability it would be sweet is 70 percent
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Total of cherries = 20

14 sweet and 6 sour

14:6 can simplify to 7:3

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