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Martin has a snack box containing peaches and apples he told Elena that the probability that she selects a peach is 1/4 which of the following can be the contents of the box

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Answer:

2 and 8 apples

Step-by-step explanation: 1/4 is equal to 25 so is 2 and 8

User Shackles
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Answer: 1 peach and 3 apples

Explanation:

Martin would have to have 1 peach (the numerator) and a total of 4 fruits (the denominator), so he would have 1 peach and 3 apples.

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