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  • 25-02-2022
  • Mathematics
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There are 12 fiction books, 15 nonfiction books and 23 comic books . If jamie chooses one book, wht is the probability that he will NOT choose a comic book?

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chessmkumar chessmkumar
  • 25-02-2022

Answer:

27/50 or 54% chance.

Step-by-step explanation:

12 + 15 + 23 = 50

50 - 23 = 27

So the answer is 27/50 which cannot be simplified as a fraction, or 54% chance.

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