Each letter of the alphabet is written on a piece of paper and put in a hat. If a piece of paper is chosen at random, what is the probability that it will be a vowel?

The number of favorable outcomes is.

The number of possible outcomes is.

So P (vowel) =, or about percent.

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Kipper

14 August, 03:53

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Gretchen Munoz · Answer 1

I believe the answer would be 5/26

The reason is there are 5 vowels and 26 letters in the alphabet.

Elliot Barajas · Answer 2

Number of favourable outcomes = 5

Number of possible outcomes = 26

P (vowel) = 5/26

Answer: 5/26

Each letter of the alphabet is written on a piece of paper and put in a hat. If a piece of paper is chosen at random, what is the probability that it will be a vowel?The number of favorable outcomes is.The number of possible outcomes is.So P (vowel) =, or about percent.