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For the 50 students in an art contest there will be 1 prize for 1st place, 1 prize for 2nd place, and 3 prizes for a honorable mention. What is the probability of winning a prize?

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Answer:

[tex]\frac{3}{50}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Calculate the total amount of getting a prize first.

1 prize (1st place) + 1 prize (2nd place) + 1 (will win) 3 prizes (honorable mention)

= 3 prizes

Since there are 50 students and only 3 ways to get a prize, there is about

[tex]\frac{3}{50}[/tex] chance to win a prize.

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