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Now picture your own name in a hat: The fewer names there are in the hat, the greater the probability that your name will be drawn. The opposite is also true: The more names in a hat, the smaller the probability that your name will be drawn.

Here’s the general rule: The fewer possibilities, the greater the probability. The more possibilities, the smaller the probability.

Dave offers to wash Maggy's car if she can win a game of chance. Which game gives Maggy the greatest probability of winning?
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