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11. A bag contains 250 pieces of candy. There are 125 grape, 25 cherry, 25 lemon, 50 strawberry. What is the probability of drawing a cherry?​
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11. A bag contains 250 pieces of candy. There are 125 grape, 25 cherry, 25 lemon, 50 strawberry. What is the probability of drawing a cherry?​

User Prof Huster
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5/52 I’m pretty sure, just take the total amount of candy and how many cherries and that gives you 25/250, and when you simply that you get 5/52
User Dharmesh Siddhpura
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1/10 is the probability.

You find this by putting 25/250 and simplifying.
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