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In a fishtank, there are 17 goldfish, 26 angelfish, and 24 rainbow fish. When you sprinkle food on the water, what is the probability that the first fish to eat some of it is an …

In a fishtank, there are 17 goldfish, 26 angelfish, and 24 rainbow fish. When you sprinkle food on the water, what is the probability that the first fish to eat some of it is an …
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In a fishtank, there are 17 goldfish, 26 angelfish, and 24 rainbow fish.

When you sprinkle food on the water, what is the probability that the first fish to eat some of it is an angelfish (assuming that all fish are equally quick eat the food)?

Give your answer rounded to 3 decimal places.

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17÷26÷24= 0.030, i hope this helps, hope it's right too

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