Question
Three freshmen, 3 sophomores, 3 juniors, and 3 seniors are participating on the debate team. The team's captain is randomly selected from any grade level. What is the probability that a freshman will NOT be selected as captain?
Responses
A
1 4
B
1 3
C
3 4
D
Responses
A
1 4
B
1 3
C
3 4
D
Answers
GPT 3.5
.75
Since there are 3 freshmen and 12 total members on the team, the probability of a freshman NOT being selected as captain is 1 - (3/12) = 9/12 = 3/4 = 0.75. Therefore, the correct answer is C.
Since there are 3 freshmen and 12 total members on the team, the probability of a freshman NOT being selected as captain is 1 - (3/12) = 9/12 = 3/4 = 0.75. Therefore, the correct answer is C.