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An art teacher had 16 pieces of blue chalk, 14 pieces of red chalk, and 10 pieces of yellow chalk. She randomly gives a piece of chalk to each student in her class. What is the probability that the first
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An art teacher had 16 pieces of blue chalk, 14 pieces of red chalk, and 10 pieces of

yellow chalk. She randomly gives a piece of chalk to each student in her class. What is
the probability that the first student will receive a piece of clue chalk?

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Answer:

2/5 or 40%

Explanation:

16/40 is blue and then simplify

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