SOLUTION: Of 29 college juniors at Pelican State College, 13 preferred pepperoni pizza, 11 preferred supreme, and 5 preferred cheese. If we picked a college junior at Pelican State College a

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Question 312797: Of 29 college juniors at Pelican State College, 13 preferred pepperoni pizza, 11 preferred supreme, and 5 preferred cheese. If we picked a college junior at Pelican State College at random, theoretically what is the probability that he or she would prefer pepperoni? Give in reduced fraction form.
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Of 29 college juniors at Pelican State College, 13 preferred pepperoni pizza, 11 preferred supreme, and 5 preferred cheese. If we picked a college junior at Pelican State College at random, theoretically what is the probability that he or she would prefer pepperoni?
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# of ways to succeed: 13
# of possible outcomes: 29
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P(prefer pep) = 13/29
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Stan H.