SOLUTION: One coin is randomly selected from a jar of 20 pennies, 15 nickels, 3 dimes, and 12 quarters. Find the odds of picking a penny. Write in simplest form.
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Question 984696: One coin is randomly selected from a jar of 20 pennies, 15 nickels, 3 dimes, and 12 quarters. Find the odds of picking a penny. Write in simplest form.
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The number of pennies divided by the total number of coins.
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