A spinner labeled with the letters of the word HONEST is to be spun once. Describe the probability of landing on an unshaded section in the sample space.

A. 1/3
B. 1/2
C. 1/6
D. 3

C. 1/6

There are 6 letters in the word HONEST. 5 out of the 6 letters are unshaded, representing a probability of landing on an unshaded section of 5/6 or 1/6.