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Chris has 2 pairs of black socks, 4 pairs of red socks, and 18 pairs of white socks in a dresser drawer. If he reaches in his

drawer without looking, what is the probability that he will choose a pair of white socks?
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75%
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Answer: 75%

Explanation:

18+4+2=24

18÷6=3

18is three times the amount of 6

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Answer:

75%

Explanation:

there are 6 colored socks and 18 white socks so there is a 25% chance of getting a colored sock and a 75% chance of getting a white sock because there are more white socks.

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