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A bag contains 4 orange tiles, 6 red tiles, and 8 black tiles. You select one tile at random from the bag. What is the probability that you select a black tile?

A bag contains 4 orange tiles, 6 red tiles, and 8 black tiles. You select one tile at random from the bag. What is the probability that you select a black tile?
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A bag contains 4 orange tiles, 6 red tiles, and 8 black tiles. You select one tile at random from the bag. What is the probability that you select a black tile?

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8/18 because you add all the tiles together (18) and you have 8 black tiles
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8 out 18

Explanation:

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