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1 February, 13:06

Gracie has 5 quarters 4 nickels and 1 penny in her pocket. She selects a coin at random. What is the probability of selecting a nickel?

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  1. 1 February, 13:15
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    2/5

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5+4+1 = 10. If you have 4 nickels out of 10 coins, it means there is a 4/10 chance of selecting one, but to simplify, 2 is the greatest common factor, so you would divide each number.

    4/2 = 2.

    10/2 = 5.

    The answer is 2/5.
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