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There are 16 dogs at the dog park on a busy Saturday. 8 of them are dachshunds.

What is the probability that a randomly selected dog is a dachshund?
Write your answer as a fraction or whole number.

User Dijkstra
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8/16 / 2 on both top and bottom you get 4/8 which can be /2 again and again to get 1/2
User Cnova
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Answer:

8/16 or 1/2 or 50 percent.

Explanation:

8 out of 16 dogs are dachshunds so it will be 8/16.

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