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31-03-2015
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the letters a,e,i,o,u and y are vowels if one letter of the alphabet is choosen at random what is the probability it is a vowel?

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31-03-2015

There are 26 letters in the English alphabet.

The vowels listed here sum up to 6 letters.

Therefore the probability is 6/26, or simplified, 3/13

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konrad509 konrad509

31-03-2015

The are 26 letter in the alphabet, and there are 6 vowels. So the probability of choosing a vowel is [tex]\dfrac{6}{26}=\dfrac{3}{13}[/tex]

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