SOLUTION: If you randomly select a letter from the phrase "Do not run on Ichiro," what is the probability that you select a consonant? (Your answer must be in the form of a reduced fraction.

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Question 1024510: If you randomly select a letter from the phrase "Do not run on Ichiro," what is the probability that you select a consonant? (Your answer must be in the form of a reduced fraction.)

Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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there are 6 letters.
3 of them are vowels.
3 of them are consonants.
the probability of choosing a consonant is 3/6 = 1/2.