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  • 15-07-2018
  • Mathematics
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A bee lands on a random point on a ruler edge. find the probability that the point is between 3 and 5.
a. 1/6B.2/11C.1/4D.5/12

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DeanR
DeanR DeanR
  • 15-07-2018

Assuming a 12 inch ruler, that's 2 inches out of 12 or


[tex]\dfrac 1 6[/tex]


Choice A


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pssmrteopbwwom pssmrteopbwwom
  • 15-07-2018

12 equal 1-inch intervals on a 12-inch ruler. Between 3 and 5 inch markings, there are two 1-inch intervals.


[tex] \frac{2}{12} =\frac{1}{6} [/tex]

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