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Juan is holding 4 straws of different lengths. Four of his friends each randomly pick a straw. Milo picks first and keeps the shortest straw. What is the probability that Frank will get the longest straw
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Juan is holding 4 straws of different lengths. Four of his friends each randomly pick a straw. Milo picks first and keeps the shortest straw. What is the probability that Frank will get the longest straw if he picks second?

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1/3 is correctly that is ur anwser
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1/3 because there are 4 straws In all. So the pro probability of picking any straw is 1/4. Since someone picked 1 straw there are only 3 left. So the answer would be 1/3.
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