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A box contains eight cards numbered 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. One card is selected at random and replaced. What is the probability that you can select a 2 and then a prime number?

User Jamesvl
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Answer:

1/2

Step-by-step explanation:prime numbers ={2,3,5,7}

likelihood of prime numbers =number of prime numbers /all numbers

=4/8 , 4 divides itself once and 4 divides 8 twice.

=1/2

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