There are 100 cards numbered from 1 to 100 in a box. If a card is drawn from the box and the probability of an event is 1/2, then the number of favour

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There are 100 cards numbered from 1 to 100 in a box. If a card is drawn from the box and the probability of ... is ________. A. 20 B. 25 C. 40 D. 50

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