document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1142272>Question 1142272</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An introductory art class has 9 male & 2 female freshmen, 5 male & 8 female sophomores, 3 male & 9 female juniors, and 3 male seniors. What is the probability of randomly selecting a sophomore?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "By the basic definition of probability,<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n" );
document.write( "       # of sophomores             5+8\r\n" );
document.write( "  -------------------------- = -------------\r\n" );
document.write( "   total number of students    9+2+5+8+3+9+3</PRE> </SPAN>\n" );
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