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  • 03-07-2020
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Vanessa has a lot of headbands. Twenty are pink, 32 are blue, and 16 are black. If she picks a headband at random, what is the probability that it will not be black?

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unicorn3125
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  • 03-07-2020

Answer:

             [tex]\dfrac{13}{17}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

all headbands:   20+32+16 = 68

headbands that aren't black:   68-16 = 52

the probability:   [tex]\frac{52}{68}=\frac{13}{17}[/tex]

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