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In a 15-sheet package of construction paper, there are 6 red sheets.

What is the probability that a randomly selected sheet will be red?
Write your answer as a fraction or whole number.
P(red)

User Rinku
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Answer:

There is a 40% chance

Explanation:

If 6 out of the 15 sheets were red, 6/15(100) gets the outcome of 40

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