Jemina flips a disc of the type shown below:

A disc with two layers is shown. The top layer is shaded in a darker shade of gray, and the lower section of the disc is white.

What is the probability that the 16th flip will result in the disc landing white side up?

(5 points)

Group of answer choices

fraction 15 over 16

fraction 1 over 2

fraction 1 over 15

fraction 1 over 16

The probability of the disc landing white side up on the 16th flip is 1/2, because there are two equally likely outcomes - white side up or dark gray side up. So the correct answer is fraction 1 over 2.