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There are 2 squares, 2 triangles, 2 hexagons, and 2 circles in a teacher’s bag of shapes. If a student randomly selects 1 shape from the bag, what is the probability that the student a circle

User Amir Karimi
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Answer:

2/8 0r 1/4 or 0.25

Explanation:

this is because there are 2 chances of getting a circle as there are 2 in the bag. however, there are 8 shapes in the bag in total meaning you have to put the chances of getting a circle out of picking any type of shape.

User Aqdas
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Answer:

2/8 or 1/4

eight shapes, two circles

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