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A bag contains 4 oranges, 3 grapefruits, and 8 tangerines. A piece of fruit is chosen from the bag at random. What is the probability that a grapefruit is NOT chosen? A.1/5 B.1/4 C.3/4 D.4/5
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A bag contains 4 oranges, 3 grapefruits, and 8 tangerines. A piece of fruit is chosen from the bag at random. What is the probability that a grapefruit is NOT chosen?

A.1/5
B.1/4
C.3/4
D.4/5

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The answer is D because it would be chosen 1/5th of the time so the other 4/5th of the time it wouldn't be
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Answer is 3/15 which is simplified to 1/5 :)
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