Question

A spinner has 6 equal-sized sections To win the game, the pointer must land on a purple section

Complete the statement
favorable outcomes
2
Plpurple)
total number of possible outcomes
6
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Answer 1

There are two purple sections; therefore, the probability of landing on purple is (provided that the probability of landing on any of the six areas is the same)

`P(purple)=(2)/(6)=(1)/(3)`

The answer is P(purple)=2/6=1/3