The bag contains 9 penny 6 nickels and 5 dimes. if a coin is randomly selected from the bag then the probability of selecting the nickel is W

Answer 1

Probability is the ratio of desired results over the total number of possible results. So if you are reaching into a bag and pulling out one coin, there are 6 desired nickels out of a total 20 possible coins. So your probability would be 6/20 or 0.3