Question

In a bowl, there are 3 peaches, 2 apples, 6 lemons, and 4 plums. If 1 piece of fruit is to be selected at random, what is the probability it will be a lemon?

Answer 1

all together there are 15 pieces of fruit
out of 15, 6 of them are lemons.
the probability that the fruit will be a lemon is
6/15
which reduces to
2/5