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... A person has 5 coins in their pocket. A dime, 2 pennies, a quarter, and a nickel. If a person randomly

picks one coin out of their pocket. What would the probability be that they get a penny?
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User Erik Tyler
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28 votes

Answer:

2/5 i think not sure

Explanation:

User Bluebinary
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Answer:

There is a 40% chance of the person pulling out a penny.

Explanation:

Out of 5 coins, 2 of them are pennies. This is 2 out of 5.

2 out of 5 is a fraction, 2/5.

2/5 in percent form is 40%.

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