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A piggy bank contains 1 penny, 5 nickels, and 10 dimes. Jeremy selects a coin at random from the piggy bank. The best description of the likelihood of selecting a dime from the piggy bank is _________________

Unlikely
Equally Likely
Likely
Certain

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Answer:

likely

since there are more dimes there is a higher chance of selecting a dime at random

User SGal
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Answer:

Likely.

Explanation:

If there are 10 dimes, then there'll most likely be a higher chance of getting the dime than anything else.

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