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cole has 193 songs on a playlist. he categorized them in the following manner: 39 pop, 17 jazz, 33 latin american, 10 country, 21 blues, 25 rap, and 48 gospel. If cole begins listening to his playlist on shuffle, what is the probability that the first song played is a pop song? express your answer in a fraction

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Given:

39 pop, 17 jazz, 33 latin american, 10 country, 21 blues, 25 rap, and 48 gospel.

All possible outcome=193

Required outcome = 39


\text{Probability =}\frac{\operatorname{Re}quired\text{ outcome }}{All\text{ possible outcome}}
P(\text{pop song)=}(39)/(193)

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