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The track team consists of seven hurdlers, six high jumpers, and three sprinters. The track coach wants to randomly name a captain for the next track meet. What is the probability, written as a decimal, that the person chosen will be a high jumper?​

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Answer:

0.375

Explanation:

turn all into fractions. add hurdles and sprinters. divide to get decimal. subtract 0.625 from 1 and you get 0.375

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