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To find: the odds of a dime of the given conditions. Write its simplest form.
Answer to Problem 63PRT
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The given condition is:
One coin is randomly selected from a jar containing 20 pennies, 15 nickels, 3 dimes, and 12 quarters.
Calculation:
Total number of jars containing pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters is
Total number of odd outcomes (exclude dime) is
Therefore, the odds of a dime are
Hence, the simplest form of the odds of a dime is
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