A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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A box of jerseys for a pick-up game of basketball contains 88 extra-large jerseys, 66 large jerseys, and 33 medium jerseys. If you are first to the box and grab 33 jerseys, what is the probability that you randomly grab 33 large jerseys? Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.
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