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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §5.7 Simplify and Use Square Roots · Review Exercise 145 · Algebra · Radicals & surds

Simplify and Use Square Roots · Review Exercise 145

Solve. (Round decimals to three places.)

Luc has to read novels and short stories for his literature class. The professor will choose one reading at random for the final exam. Find the probability that the professor will choose a novel for the final exam. Express your answer as a fraction and as a decimal.

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §5.7 Simplify and Use Square Roots · Review Exercise 145

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