A jar contains 11 pennies, 5 nickels, 12 dimes, and 4 quarters. Andrea draws a nickel from the jar and puts it in her pocket. If Darrel then draws a coin from the jar without looking, what is the likelihood that it will be worth more than Andrea’s coin?
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16/31
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There are 32 coins all together. If Andrea takes one out, there is now 31 coins. There are 16 coins that are worth more than a nickel. Therefore, the fraction is 16/31.
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