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A basket is filled with 2 white eggs and 14 brown eggs. Half of the brown eggs are cracked.
An egg is randomly selected from the basket. What is the probability that it is a cracked, brown egg?
Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

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Ben

[tex]\huge\boxed{\frac{7}{16}}[/tex]

First, find the total number of eggs.

[tex]2+14=16[/tex]

Now, find the number of cracked brown eggs.

[tex]\frac{1}{2}*14=7[/tex]

Now, write the fraction.

[tex]\boxed{\frac{7}{16}}[/tex]

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