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Of the last 10 contestants on a game show, 8 won a prize. Considering this data, how many of the next 20 contestants would you expect to win a prize? contestants Submit Type the answer please or don't do it​

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8/10 to find the probability of winning.
8/10 = 0.8
then multiply this by the number of contestants
0.8 * 20
this gives 16
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