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A jar contains 3 pennies, 5 nickels, 4 dimes, and 6 quarters. If a coin is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a penny?

A jar contains 3 pennies, 5 nickels, 4 dimes, and 6 quarters. If a coin is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a penny?
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A jar contains 3 pennies, 5 nickels, 4 dimes, and 6 quarters. If a coin is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a penny?

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3 out of 18 chance

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the probability of selecting a penny would be 1/6
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