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a jaw breaker candy machine has 25 red jawbreakers,40 green jawbreakers,15 yellow jawbreakers and 20 blue jawbreakers .if lynette puts 1 coin on the machine and gets 1 jawbreaker what is the probability the jawbreaker is red?

User Themullet
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The answer is 1/4 or 25/100
User Dingalla
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there is a 1/4 chance or %25 chance that Lynette will get a red jaw breaker.
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