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Nicole, Jared, Adam, and Mary are in a tennis tournament. They all have an equal chance of winning. Use an organized list to help you answer what is the probability that Nicole will come first or second?

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Answer:

½

Explanation:

since they're 4 of them and she has 1 chance of being 1st or 2nd...it would be 2 out of 4 and when simplified it is ½

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