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Danielle has a crate of books in four different genres: fantasy, nonfiction, thrillers, and romance. She randomly picks a book from the crate and replaces it. She repeats this experiment 60 times and gets the results shown in the table.

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Step-by-step explanation

We are asked to find the genre of books Danielle is likely to have the most of

To find the answer, we will make use of the Book Genre that has the highest probability

Probability is simply the ratio of the number of possible outcomes to the total outcomes

In our case, the total outcome = 60

The highest possible outcome is =24

And this corresponds to Thriller


Probability=(24)/(60)=(2)/(5)

Therefore, the answer is Thriller

Option C is correct

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