SOLUTION: Each of the numbers 0 through 26 is written on a piece of paper and all of the pieces of paper are placed in a hat. One number is selected at random. Determine the probability th

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Question 406289: Each of the numbers 0 through 26 is written on a piece of paper and all of the pieces of paper are placed in a hat. One number is selected at random. Determine the probability that the number selected is even.
14/27
13/27
1/2
14/26
14/27

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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Each of the numbers 0 through 26 is written on a piece of paper and all of the pieces of paper are placed in a hat. One number is selected at random. Determine the probability that the number selected is even.
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The number of numbers is 27; that is the denominator of the answer.
Count the number of even numbers (note that 0 is even); that is the numerator.
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Stan H.
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14/27
13/27
1/2
14/26

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