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A certain spinner has equally sized slices. The odds in favor of landing on a green slice are 7:2. What is the probability of landing on a green slice?
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A certain spinner has equally sized slices. The odds in favor of landing on a green slice are 7:2. What is the probability of landing on a green slice?

User Zunayed Shahriar
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7:2 can be translated to 9 total choices.
So there is a 7/9, 0.78, or 78% probability of landing on a green slice, depending on what form you need the answer in.
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