In a bag there are 20 red cubes & 16 black cubes One cube is picked at random. What is the probability a red cube is picked? Simplify your answer.

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Turboladen asked Jan 1, 2023

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In a bag there are 20 red cubes & 16 black cubes

One cube is picked at random.
What is the probability a red cube is picked?
Simplify your answer.

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Turboladen asked Jan 1, 2023

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its 5/9, because 20red/36tot simplifies to that.

Alexsandra Guerra answered Jan 2, 2023

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I think that the probability is 5/4

Artemave answered Jan 6, 2023

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