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School Transportation

Posted: August 4, 2025

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A survey was conducted of 500 high school students. Each student was asked how they get to school each morning: 360 students drive their own car, 60 come by the school bus, 60 are driven by a fellow student, and 20 students are dropped off by their parents. What is the probability that the first four students who were polled all drive their own cars to school?

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