cookie is selected at random from a basket containing 15 peanut butter ​cookies, 12 caramel ​cookies, 3 mint ​cookies, and 20 sugar cookies. Find the probability that a sugar cookie is selected.

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A cookie is selected at random from a basket containing

15
peanut butter

​cookies,

12
caramel

​cookies,

3
mint

​cookies, and

20
sugar

cookies. Find the probability that a

sugar

cookie is selected.

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