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Setler [38]
3 years ago
6

A box contains 8 white socks, 4 black socks and 2 blue socks. If you reach in and pull out one sock, what are the odds that it w

ill be a black sock? Write you answer in simplest form.
A.
2/7

B.
2/5

C.
1/2

D.
4/6
Mathematics
1 answer:
morpeh [17]3 years ago
3 0
8+4+2=14
There's 4 black socks.
So 4/14
4 divided by 2 = 2
14 divided by 2 = 7
The answer is 2/7
A. 2/7

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