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5.5 Exercise 29

Avg difficulty 2.5

A bowl of Halloween candy contains 55 chocolate candies and 33 lemon candies. Tanya will choose one piece of candy at random. ⓐ Find the probability Tanya will choose a chocolate candy. ⓑ Convert the fraction to a decimal.

OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, 5.5 Averages and Probability, exercise 29

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