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Theoretical Probability — Quiz

Question 10 • Grade 7 Mathematics

A spinner is divided into 8 equal sections, and each section contains a number from 1 to 8 What is the probability of the spinner landing on 5 ?

Answer
A
5 eighths
B
1 eighth
C
5 over 13
D
1 over 13

Explanation

There are 8 equal sections, so there are 8 equally likely outcomes. Only one section shows 5, so the probability is 1 out of 8, or 1/8. The correct choice is “1 eighth.”

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