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Henry's family members choose numbers to assign

chores. The person who draws the highest number is the
first to select a chore. The numbers 1 through 10 are
written on pieces of paper. All numbers are equally likely to
be chosen.
What is the probability that the first person will choose a number greater than
6?

A10
6

B4
10

C6
10

D10
4

1 Answer

8 votes
The answer is 4/10 or the simplified answer is 2/5
User Ankit Gujarati
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