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12 packets of salt, each marked 2 kg, actually contained the following weights (in kg) of salt 1.950, 2.020, 2.060, 1.980, 2.030, 1.970, 2.040, 1.990, 1.985, 2.025, 2.000, 1.980 Out of these packets, one packet is chosen at random. What is the probability that the chosen packet contains more than 2 kg of salt?

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