Find the probability that this number is in set A but not in set B

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The discussion revolves around calculating the probability that a number is in set A but not in set B. A participant suggests that the answer is 3/14. Another participant confirms that this is indeed the correct answer. The conversation emphasizes the simplicity of the math involved, indicating it is suitable for secondary school homework. The exchange concludes with appreciation for the confirmation of the answer.
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Find the probability that this number is in set A but not in set B?
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Find the probability that this number is in set A but not in set B. (please see attachments)

Is the answer to this simple maths secondary school homework 3/14.

If not please help?
 

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Natasha1 said:
Is the answer to this simple maths secondary school homework 3/14.
Yes, it is!
 
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