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A spinner is divided into eight equal sections. Each section is either blue or yellow. The spinner was fun 40 times. It landed on a yellow section 10 times. Which proportion can be used to find the number of sections, why, that could be expected to be yellow?

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the answer is 75%.....p(b or y)
User Ivan Porkolab
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10:40 because yellow goes before the total. Or it is 25%
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