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fred has 10 coins in a book bag. He has 4 quarters, 1 penny, and 5 dimes. If Fred reaches into his book bag and draws a coin without looking, what is the probability that he will draw a quarter?
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fred has 10 coins in a book bag. He has 4 quarters, 1 penny, and 5 dimes. If Fred reaches into his book bag and draws a coin without looking, what is the probability that he will draw a quarter?

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It would probaly be a dime.
User Mahesh Bansod
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4/10 or 2/5
there is 4 possible items he needs to pull out of of 10 possible coins
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