Probability, SM-Bank 032

Bellamy creates a game with the spinner shown below.

If the spinner lands on a 3, he wins a prize.

What is the probability that Bellamy will win a prize on his next spin? (1 mark)

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\(\dfrac{1}{4}\)

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\(P\text{(landing on a 3)}\)	\(=\dfrac{\text{Number of 3’s}}{\text{Total possibilities}}\)
	\(=\dfrac{2}{8}\)
	\(=\dfrac{1}{4}\)