A spinner is divided into eight equal parts numbered 1 to 8. if the spinner is spun once, what is the probability that it stops on a number that is a multiple of 2?

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Salvatore Riggs

3 December, 18:33

A spinner is divided into eight equal parts numbered 1 to 8. if the spinner is spun once, what is the probability that it stops on a number that is a multiple of 2?

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Ayana Kent · Answer 1

Since the total number of available selections is divided by two, the probability is 50%. If we look at the total set of numbers, we find that even numbers are multiples of 2. 2, 4, 6, 8 (which makes up half of the numbers on the spinner).