SOLUTION: 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

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Question 1142272: 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?
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By the basic definition of probability,
       # of sophomores             5+8
  -------------------------- = -------------
   total number of students    9+2+5+8+3+9+3