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A bag contains 19 cards numbered 1 through 19. A card is randomly chosen from the bag. What is the probability that the card has a multiple of 3 on it

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Answer: 6/19

Explanation:

To solve this question, find out the number of multiples of 3 between the numbers 1 - 19.

The multiples of 3 there are:

= 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 and 18

There are 6 multiples.

Probability will therefore be:

= Number of multiples of 3/ Total number of cards

= 6/19

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