The chances of picking a black sock on first try are 8/13, and the chances of picking out a yellow sock without replacing the black sock are 5/12. If you multiply 8/13 and 5/12, you get 40/156, and if you simplify, you will get 10/39 as your answer.

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3 years ago

A low calorie dinner has 480 calories in an 9 ounce serving. What is the unit rate in simplest form? 9/48 160/3 48/9 3/160

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Answer:Hi, the correct answer is $\frac{160}{3}$ .

Step-by-step explanation:

As you are being asked for rate and the importat value is the number of calories consumed. We need to simplify the fraction $\frac{480 calories}{9 ounce}$ . Then we simplify.

Note that 480 is divisible by 3 and 9 as well. 480/3 = 160 and 9/3 = 3. Therefore, 480/9 = 160/3.

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2 years ago