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a box contains six bags of pretzels, 10 bags of chips and, four bags of peanuts. If one bag is chosen at random, find the probability of choosing a bag of chips.

User Taja Jan
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You'd have a 50 percent chance of getting a bag of chips.

6+10+4=20

100÷20=5

5•10=50 = % chance of chips

5•6=30 = % chance of pretzels

5•4=20 = % chance of peanuts
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