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You are one of 16 finalists on a game show.
One finalist is randomly selected to answer
a trivia question for a prize. What is the
probability that you will be selected?
Write your answer as a percent.

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If one finalist is randomly selected for a prize then the probability that person will be selected is 6.25%.

Given A person is one of 16 finalists and one finalist is randomly selected for a prize.

Probability is the likeliness of happening an event among all the events possible. The formula of calculating probability is number of events possible/total outcomes.

The value of probability lies between 0 and 1. It cannot be negative because there might be chances of something and sometimes not so the value be 0.

Total finalists=16

Probability=1/16

When we convert it in percentage it will be 1*100/16

=6.25%

Hence the probability that person  will be selected is 6.25%.

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