3. A purse contains two 5-cent coins, three 10- cents coin and one 50-cent coin. A coin is chosen at random from this purse. Find the probability that the value of the coin is a. 10 cents b. 20 cents c. 5 cent or 10 cents

3. A purse contains two 5-cent coins, three 10- cents coin and one 50-cent coin. A coin is chosen at random from this purse. Find the probability that the value of the coin is a. 10 cents b. 20 cents c. 5 cent or 10 cents

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at random from this purse. Find the probability
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a. 10 cents
b. 20 cents
c. 5 cent or 10 cents

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