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Problem 88

Geometry Difficulty 1.2 Multiple choice CEMC Gauss (Grade 8) · Canada · 2018

The circle has a diameter of 1 cm, as shown.

The circumference of the circle is between

Pick one

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Official solution

Exactly 2 of the 2+3+4=92+3+4=9 seeds are sunflower seeds.

Therefore, the probability that Carrie chooses a sunflower seed is 29\frac{2}{9}.

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