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A bag holds 26 tiles, each marked with a different letter. What is the probability that one tile chosen at random is not a vowel?

User Tomba
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Answer:

21/26

Explanation:

There are 5 vowels in the 26 letters of the alphabet.

So the total of non-vowels = 26-5 = 21.

Therefore the probability of getting a non vowel = 21/26

User Her
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Answer:

21/26 percent chance and if you count Y as a vowel 20/26


User Anton Tokmakov
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