A baseball pitcher threw 3948 pitches during part of a recent season. Of these, 1539 were thrown with no strikes on the batter, 809 were thrown with one strike, and 1600 were thrown with two strikes. (a) What is the probability that a baseball pitch is thrown with no strikes? (b) What is the probability that a baseball pitch is thrown with fewer than two strikes?

A baseball pitcher threw 3948 pitches during part of a recent season. Of these, 1539 were thrown with no strikes on the batter, 809 were thrown with one strike, and 1600 were thrown with two strikes. (a) What is the probability that a baseball pitch is thrown with no strikes? (b) What is the probability that a baseball pitch is thrown with fewer than two strikes?

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