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The nine chips shown below are placed in a bag and then mixed up. Madeline draws one chip from this bag. What is the probability that Madeline draws a chip with an even number? *

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Answer:

4/9

Explanation:

From the picture :

The nine chips are : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Even chips = 2, 4, 6, 8

Probability = number of required outcomes / (number of total possible outcomes)

Probability of drawing a chip with an even number :

P(even number) = number of even chips / total number of chips

P(even number) = 4 / 9

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