SOLUTION: A number 17 to 24 is drawn at random. P (23, 22, or 18). Express the probability as a decimal.

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Question 878503: A number 17 to 24 is drawn at random. P (23, 22, or 18). Express the probability as a decimal.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 8 numbers from 17 to 24 (including both endpoints) since 24-7+1 = 8

There are 3 numbers in this list: {23, 22, 18}

So the probability is 3%2F8=0.375