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A box of jerseys for a pick-up game of basketball contains 8 extra-large jerseys, 6 large jerseys, and 4 medium jerseys. If you are first to the box and grab 3 jerseys what is the probability that you randomly grab 3 extra-large jerseys? Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.

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Given:

A box of jerseys for a pick-up game of basketball contains:

8 extra-large jerseys,

6 large jerseys,

4 medium jerseys.

The total number of jerseys = 8 + 6 + 4 = 18

So, the probability to grab 3 extra-large jerseys will be =

[tex]\frac{8}{18}=\frac{2\cdot4}{2\cdot9}=\frac{4}{9}[/tex]

We can exoress the answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest millinth : 0.444444

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