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There are three students named Terri in a class of 24. If one student is randomly chosen to help the teacher pass out papers, what is the probability that it will be someone nam…

There are three students named Terri in a class of 24. If one student is randomly chosen to help the teacher pass out papers, what is the probability that it will be someone nam…
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There are three students named Terri in a class of 24. If one student is randomly chosen to help the teacher pass out papers, what is the probability that it will be someone named Terri?

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3/24 simplifies to 1/8. So there is a 1 in 8 chance that a person named Terri will be picked.
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User Shaliza
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The answer is 3 out of 24
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