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Simple probabilityYou spin the spinner shown below once. Each sector shown has an equal area.If necessary, round your answer to 2 decimal places.

Simple probabilityYou spin the spinner shown below once. Each sector shown has an-example-1
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In the image, we can see that the Beaver has 4 sectors out of a total possible sectors of 5. Therefore, the probability of landing on a beaver sector will be


p(beaver)=\frac{number\text{ }of\text{ }beaver\text{ }sectors}{total\text{ number of sectors}}=(4)/(5)=0.8

Answer: 0.8

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