SOLUTION: a bag contains 20 counters 8 of the counters are yellow a counter is picked at random what is the probability that it is yellow

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Question 922335: a bag contains 20 counters
8 of the counters are yellow
a counter is picked at random
what is the probability that it is yellow

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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20 counters: 8 are Yellow
counter picked at random
P(Y) = 8/20 = 2/5