SOLUTION: A can contains eight chips. Three chips are gray, four are checkered, and one is white. What is the probability of drawing a white chip?

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Question 569724: A can contains eight chips. Three chips are gray, four are checkered, and one is white. What is the probability of drawing a white chip?

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A can contains eight chips. Three chips are gray, four are checkered, and one is white. What is the probability of drawing a white chip?
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# of ways to succeed: 1
# of random results: 8
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P(white) = 1/8
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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