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The letters in the word ALGEBRA are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of NOT choosing A

User Idoshamun
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Answer:

0.71 percent, or
(5)/(7)

Explanation:

There are 7 letters in a bowl.

However, two of them are both A.

So, out it would be
(2)/(7) for the probability that you WOULD choose them.


(5)/(7) for your problem.

≈0.71 percent

User Flyingzl
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1 vote

Answer:

5/7 or .714

Explanation:

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