Compound Events Quick Check A spinner labeled with the letters of the word HONEST is to be spun once. Describe the probability of landing on an unshaded section in the sample space. (1 point)
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The sample space for this spinner consists of the letters H, O, N, E, S, and T. There are 3 unshaded sections (O, N, and E) out of a total of 6 sections. Therefore, the probability of landing on an unshaded section is 3/6 or 1/2.