Question

A swim coach randomly elects 3 swimmers from a team of 8 to swim in a heat. What is the probability that she will choose the three strongest swimmers?

Answer 1

Probability= 0.375

Explanation:

Probabilty is the chance or possiblity of an event occuring.

In an event we should have a total possible space and a specific expected outcome.

In this scenario we have 8 possible sample space and 3 expected outcome.

The probability of selecting the strongest= 3/8

Probability= 0.375