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A basket contains 4 pears, 1 pineapple, 5 bananas, 3 oranges, and 2 limes.

vin randomly selects one piece of fruit from the basket. What is the
robability that he selects an orange from the basket?

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Answer:

3/15

Explanation:

there is 15 kinds of fruit totally

4 + 1 + 5 + 3 + 2 = 5 + 5 + 3 + 2 = 10 + 3 + 2 = 13 + 2 = 15

there are 3 oranges; therefore the bility that an orange will be picked is 3 out of 15

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