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A cookie jar contains several cookies:

• 12 chocolate chip cookies
8 peanut butter cookies
.4 sugar cookies
Jace randomly selected a cookie from the jar.
What is the probability in decimal form that the cookie Jace selected was a chocolate chip cookie?

User Kayann
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Answer:

.50 chance that she gets a chocolate chip cookie or 50 percent.

Explanation:

half of all the cookies in the jar are chocolate chip cookies. 12/24 meaning that there is a 50/50 chance that she'll get a chocolate chip cookie

.50

User Cyan Ogilvie
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