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Vanessa has a lot of headbands. Twenty are pink, 32 are blue, and 16 are black. If she picks a headband at random, what is the probability that it will not be black?
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Vanessa has a lot of headbands. Twenty are pink, 32 are blue, and 16 are black. If she picks a headband at random, what is the probability that it will not be black?

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Answer:


(13)/(17)

Explanation:

all headbands: 20+32+16 = 68

headbands that aren't black: 68-16 = 52

the probability:
(52)/(68)=(13)/(17)

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