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A box of colored game pieces contains 60 pink, 55 silver, and 40 white pieces. One piece is randomly selected. To the nearest percent, what is the probability of the event? P(silver)= A. 26% B. 35% C.
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A box of colored game pieces contains 60 pink, 55 silver, and 40 white pieces. One piece is randomly selected.

To the nearest percent, what is the probability of the event?

P(silver)=

A. 26%

B. 35%

C. 37%

D. 39%

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B. 35% is the correct answer

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A box of colored game pieces contains 60 pink, 55 silver, and 40 white pieces. One-example-1
User Stephen Taylor
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The answer is B because there are 55 silver pieces out of the total 155 pieces. I got 155 from adding 60+55+40 together. 55/155=0.354838709. This times 100 equals 35.48% so this is closest to 35%.I hope this helps you!
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