Tara is registering for a physics class. The morning classes are 1st, 2nd, and 3rd periods, and the afternoon classes are 4th, 5th, and 6th periods. Below is a table of teachers and the periods they teach the math class. What is the probability that Tara will be assigned a 1ST blo

Tara is registering for a physics class. The morning classes are 1st, 2nd, and 3rd periods, and the afternoon classes are 4th, 5th, and 6th periods. Below is a table of teachers and the periods they teach the math class. What is the probability that Tara will be assigned a 1ST blo

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Tara is registering for a physics class. The morning classes are 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd periods, and the afternoon classes are 4^th, 5^th, and 6^th periods. Below is a table of teachers and the periods they teach the math class. What is the probability that Tara will be assigned a 1^ST block or 4^THblock class?

Williams
Brown
Davis
Miller
1st
X
X
2nd
X
X
X
3rd
X
X
X
4th
X
X
5th
X
X
X
6th
X
X

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