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chen and megan each have a set of numbered counters chen has= 1 2 3 4 megan has= 1 2 3 4 5 they each take thier own counters without looking chen says im more likley to get a 4 is he correct? explain your answer

User Biboozz
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Answer:

Yes, Chen is correct.

Explanation:

Chen has 1/4 chance of getting a 4, whereas Megan has 1/5 chance of getting a 4.

1/4 = 0.25

1/5 = 0.20

Therefore, Chen is correct.

User David Matuszek
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