document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=420416>Question 420416</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi there. I am having a little difficulty figuring out probability. I think I may know the answer, but here is the question:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Each individual letter of the word \"Tennessee\" is placed on a piece of paper and all 9 pieces of paper are placed in a hat. If one letter is selected at random from the hat, determine the probability that:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the letter T or N is selected. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Would this answer just be as simple as saying 3 out of 9?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you so much for your help!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "yes...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "here only one T and two N, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so probability =  3/9 \r<BR>\n" );
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