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A grocery store has 18 cartons of yogurt for sale, of which 6 are vanilla.

What is the probability that a randomly selected carton of yogurt will be vanilla?

Write your answer as a fraction or whole number.

User Eyal
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2 Answers

10 votes

Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

If 6/18 of the cartons are vanilla that means that those are the odds of you picking a vanilla at random

6/18=1/3

User Nageeb
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Answer:

probability: part/whole

in this question:

part = 6

whole = 18

answer:

6/18 --> 1/3

final answer (simplified):

1/3

-- let me know if you have any questions about anything.

User Catcon
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