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write the letters of the words VERY WELL on 8 cards and put them in a bag. Shuffle them well. Do the following: What is the probability for a v to be drawn? What is the probability for an E to be drawn? What is the probability for an R to be drawn? What is the probability for a Y to be drawn? What is the probability for a W to be drawn? What is the probability for an L to be drawn?​

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Answer: 1/8 for V, R, Y, W. 2/8 for E and L

explanation

In VERYWELL there is 1 V, R, Y, W, therefore the probability is 1/8.
However, in VERYWELL there is 2 E and L, thus the probability is now 2/8.

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