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There are 6 pieces of fruit in a basket, including 3 bananas.

What is the probability that a randomly selected piece of fruit will be a banana?
Write your answer as a fraction or whole number.

User Myesha
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1/2

If the total is 6 and 3 of them are bananas, there is a 50% chance or 1/2
User Trishia
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Answer:

1/2

Explanation:

3/6 fruits are bananas that means that there is a 3/6 chance that a banana will be selected. 3/6 simplifies to 1/2.

User Viktor Sehr
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