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Find the probability of choosing a letter other than the letter O from a bag that contains the eighteen letters of the Italian city CASALNUOVO DI NAPOLI. Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.

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In this problem

we have

total letters=18

total letters that do not include the letter O=15

therefore

the probability is

P=15/18

simplify

P=5/6

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