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Your friend is supposed to meet you at the beach between 12 pm and 1:30 pm. if you arrive at 12:25 pm and you do not see your friend, what is the probability that you will have missed your friend.

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User Crocefisso
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Answer:5/18

Explanation:

1. Find how many minutes (90 minutes in all but you were there for 25)

2. Put 25 over 90 to find the probability in the time that you were not there.

3. Simplify the fraction to 5/18.

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