Question

A jar is filled with pennies, nickels, and dimes. The probability of picking a

penny is 1/4, and the probability of picking a dime is 1/3. What is the
probability of picking a nickel?
1/5
1/3
5/12
7/12

Answer 1

5/12

Explanation:

Make 1/4 and 1/3, 3/12 and 4/12, add them up to equal 7/12 then subract 7 from twelve and you have 5. 5/12