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Probability, SM-Bank 019 MC

A spinner is spun once.
 

 

 
Each shape on the wheel has an equal chance.

What is the chance that the spinner lands on the triangle .
 

  1. 5 chances in 6
  2. 6 chances in 6
  3. 1 chance in 5
  4. 1 chance in 6
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\(D\)

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\(\text{Since all shapes have an equal chance,}\)

\(P\text{(triangle)}=\dfrac{1}{6}\)
 

\(\Rightarrow D\)