If there are three black, four white, two blue, and four gray socks in a drawer, what would be the probability of picking a black sock as a fraction in simplest form?

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If there are three black, four white, two blue, and four gray socks in a drawer, what would be the probability of picking a black sock as a fraction in simplest form?

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Answer:

3/13

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three socks out of the 13 are black. therefore you have a 3/13 chance of picking black.

Galki answered May 4, 2022

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