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a box of cookies contain 12 chocolate chip cookies, 6 peanut butter cookies, and 6 sugar cookies, what is the probability of selecting a sugar cookie?

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Answer:

The answer of this question is 1/4

Explanation:

Total no of cookies=12+6+6=24

No.sugar cookies=6

Probability= Possible outcomes/total no of outcomes

= 6/24

= 1/4

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24 cookies in total, probability of selecting sugar is 6/24 = 1/4 = 25%
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