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1). George is running late for school and needs to get dressed. He has 8 short sleeve shirts, 7 long sleeve shirts, 2 hoodies, and 3 sweaters in his closet. If he randomly selects a top from the closet, what is the probability he selects a short sleeve shirt? *

2). Sarah is going out with her friends, and wants to wear earrings. In her jewelry box she as 4 pairs of hoop earrings, 6 pairs of stud earrings, and 2 pairs of hanging earrings. If she chooses a pair of earrings at random,what is the probability she selects a pair of hoop earrings? *

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Answer:

1-most likely

2-least likely

Explanation:

1-because the amount of short sleeves shirt is more

2-because the amount of hoop earrings is the least than stud earrings

User Roman Bataev
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Answer:

1. 7/20

2.1/3

Explanation:

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