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A passenger train has tickets available for 12 window seats and 8 aisle seats. The next person to buy a ticket will be randomly assigned to one of those seats. What is the probability that the next person will be assigned to an aisle seat? *

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1/8
2/5
1/2
2/3

User Samnoon
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Answer:

The probablility of sitting in an aisle seat is 8/20 which simplifies to 2/5

Explanation:

Trust me this is correct since there are 20 in total, 8 out of 20 are aisle seats, so the fraction is 8/20 then simplify that to 4/10 then 2/5.

User Mohit Rathod
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Answer:

The answer is 2/5.

Explanation:

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