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Nerissa has 5 pink bows, 1 blue bow, and 4 purple bows in a box. She well randomly chose 1 bow from the box what is the probability nerissa will chose a purple bow . Pls chose the answer A. 1/2

B. 2/5 C. 1/10 D. 3/5

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Answer: B. 2/5

:} I really do hope I'm right!

Explanation:

5p

1b

4pl

10 bows in total so every bow will be 10%

Since there is 4 purple bows the probability Nerissa will chose a purple bow is 40/100

Simplified 2/5

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