SOLUTION: Last semester, a certain professor gave 18 As out of 233 grades. If one of the professor's students from last semester were selected randomly, what is the probability that student

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Question 878974: Last semester, a certain professor gave 18 As out of 233 grades. If one of the professor's students from last semester were selected randomly, what is the probability that student received an A? (Assume that each student receives one grade.)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(Receiving A) = (# of As)/(# of grades total) = 18/233