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Ms. Rudolph randomly selects one student from a group of students. 14 students are wearing a black shirt, 6 students are wearing a red shirt, and 9 students are wearing a blue shirt.

Show your work to determine the PROBABILITY that the selected student is wearing a BLACK shirt?

You may write your answer as a FRACTION or DECIMAL.

User MeetTitan
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Answer:

14

29 as a fraction

Explanation:

Based on the given conditions, formulate:

14=19+14+6)

2 Calculate

14

9+14+6

Calculate

14

23+6

Calculate the sum or difference

14

29

X

Calculate the sum or difference

14

29

Alternative forms

~ 0.482759, ~ 48.275862%,

4.827586 × 10

Hope it help :)

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