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Mrs. Bard wrote the names of her first period students on same-sized pieces of paper, as shown below, and placed them in a bucket She planned to draw one name from the bucket without looking Brandon Christopher Andrew Kendra Match each event with corresponding probability Drawing a name that Drawing a name that contains the etter E Drawing a name that Cart the etter Drawing a name that ha 5 or fewer letters Drawing a name that starts with the letter K.

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\begin{gathered} 1)\text{ Drawing a name that ends with letter Y: } \\ Step\text{ 1: Total number of names that end with Y = 4} \\ \text{ Total number of names : 20 } \\ 1)\text{ Drawing a name that ends with letter Y: }(4)/(20)\text{ = }(1)/(5) \\ \\ 2)\text{ Drawing a name that contain letter E} \\ \text{ }Total\text{ number of name that contain E is = }12 \\ \text{ Total number of names : 20 } \\ \text{ Ans: }(12)/(20)\text{ = }(3)/(5) \\ 3)\text{ })\text{ Drawing a name that contain letter T} \\ \text{ }Total\text{ number of name that contain letter T = }6 \\ \text{ Total number of names : 20 } \\ \text{Answer = }(6)/(20)\text{ = }(3)/(10) \\ \\ 4)\text{Drawing a name that have 5 or fewer letter} \\ \text{ }Numbers\text{ of name that have 5 or fewer letters is: 10} \\ \text{ Total number of names : 20 } \\ \text{Answer = }\frac{10}{20\text{ }}\text{ = }(1)/(2) \\ 5)\text{Drawing a name that start with letter K} \\ \text{ Number of anme that start with letter K =}(4)/(20)\text{ =}(1)/(5) \\ \end{gathered}

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