SOLUTION: There are 677 identical plastic chips numbered 1 through 677 in a box. What is the probability of reaching into the box and randomly drawing a chip numbered smaller than 591?

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Question 662012: There are 677 identical plastic chips numbered 1 through 677 in a box. What is the probability of reaching into the box and randomly drawing a chip numbered smaller than 591?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 677 identical plastic chips numbered 1 through 677 in a box. What is the probability of reaching into the box and randomly drawing a chip numbered smaller than 591?
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Ans: 590/677 = 0.8715
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Stan H.

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