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What is the Probability A high school band has 8 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 16 juniors, and 14 seniors? If a student is selected at random, find the probability that the student is a senior.
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What is the Probability A high school band has 8 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 16 juniors, and 14 seniors? If a student is selected at random, find the probability that the student is a senior.

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.28 or 28% chance the randomly selected student is a senior. There are 50 total students in the band, and 14 seniors, so the probability that a senior is randomly selected is 14/50 or .28
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