A chef draws cookies randomly from a box containing 6 cookies of the same shape and size. There is 1 chocolate cookie, 3 almond
2 answers:
Answer:
1/5
Step-by-step explanation:
The probability of drawing an almond cookie the first time is 3/6=1/2, since there are a total of 6 cookies and 3 of them are almond. However, the second time the chance is 2/5, since there are 5 cookies left and only two of them are almond. The equation to model this is therefore:
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