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Jamila wrote the numbers 1-100 and placed them in a bag. If she selects a number without looking, what is the probability that the number is divisible by 5? Input your answer as a decimal or fraction.

User Moch Yusup
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Answer:

1/5

Explanation:

There are total 100 numbers.

Numbers divisible by 5 through 1-100 are:

5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55,60,65,70,75,80,85,90,95,100

There are 20 numbers that are divisible by 5.

20/100 = 1/5

User QkiZ
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100 total numbers.

20 Numbers divisiblae by 5: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35,40,45,50,55,60,65,70,75,80,85,90,95,100

Probability = 20/100 = 2/10

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