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Henry is going to color a spinner with 16 equal-sized sections. Three of the sections will be orange,

and 13 of the sections will be black. Is this spinner fair? If so, explain why. If not, explain how to make
it a fair spinner.
Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.
A. Yes. The spinner is fair because there are the same number of orange sections and black
sections.
OB. No. The spinner is not fair because there are more orange sections than black sections. A fair
spinner will have
orange section(s) and
black section(s).
(Type whole numbers.)
OC. No. The spinner is not fair because there are
more black sections than orange sections. A fair
black section(s).
spinner will have orange section(s) and
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User Machisuji
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Answer: C

Step-by-step explanation: Black shade will be 13/16 . That isn't fair at all. It has more Black

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