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A dartboard has 8 sections of equal area. The letters represent colors red (R), yellow (Y), blue (B), and green (G). Complete the probability distribution for a dart that hits the board at a random location.

Red: 1/8
Yellow:?
Green: 3/8
Blue: 1/8

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2/8 or 1/4 because 1/8+1/8+3/8=6/8 and 8/8-6/8=2/8 or 1/4
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Answer:

3/8

Explanation:

If you add the top number of all the fractions you get 5. You need to get to 8, 8-5=3 so that means yellow has to be 3/8.

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