4. A school contains students in grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 all contain the same number of students, but there are twice this number in grade 1. If a student is selected at random from a list of all the students in the school, what is the probability that she will be in grade 32

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4. A school contains students in grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and
6. Grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 all contain the same number of
students, but there are twice this number in grade 1. If a
student is selected at random from a list of all the students
in the school, what is the probability that she will be in
grade 3?
Transcribed Image Text:4. A school contains students in grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 all contain the same number of students, but there are twice this number in grade 1. If a student is selected at random from a list of all the students in the school, what is the probability that she will be in grade 3?
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