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Three of six vertices of a regular hexagon are chosen at random. The probability that the triangle with three vertices is equilateral is `1//2` b. `1//5` c. `1//10` d. `1//20`

A

`(1)/(2)`

B

`(1)/(5)`

C

`(1)/(10)`

D

`(1)/(20)`

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