SOLUTION: Each of the numbers 1 through 7 is written on a small piece of paper and placed in a box. What is the probability of picking a paper with an odd number?

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Question 941395: Each of the numbers 1 through 7 is written on a small piece of paper and placed in a box. What is the probability of picking a paper with an odd number?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Each of the numbers 1 through 7 is written on a small piece of paper and placed in a box. What is the probability of picking a paper with an odd number?
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# of ways to succeed = 4
# of possible outcomes = 7
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P(odd) = 4/7
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cheers,
Stan H.
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