SOLUTION: Suppose you have 3 nickels, 2 dimes, and 6 quarters in your pocket. If you draw a coin randomly from your pocket, what is the probability that a. You will draw a dime? b. Yo

Question 124091: Suppose you have 3 nickels, 2 dimes, and 6 quarters in your pocket. If you draw a coin randomly from your pocket, what is the probability that
a. You will draw a dime?
b. You will draw a half-dollar?
c. You will draw a quarter?

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Suppose you have 3 nickels, 2 dimes, and 6 quarters in your pocket. If you draw a coin randomly from your pocket, what is the probability that
a. You will draw a dime?
2/11
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b. You will draw a half-dollar?
0/11 = 0
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c. You will draw a quarter?
6/11
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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