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Leslie is a biologist. She is going to randomly select one animal from her lab to study. There are 5

salamanders, 3 crayfish, and 12 minnows in her lab,
What is P(salamander)?

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Answer:

.25

Explanation:

The probability that she selects a salamander is the number of salamanders(5), divided by all the animals she is going to choose from(20). 5 divided by 20 is equal to .25.

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