A news poll showed that voters had no preference for either of three candidates.In this example,the probability of a vote for,say,Candidate A equals ______.
A) 1/2
B) 1/3
C) 2/3
D) 1.00

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If the poll showed that voters had no preference for any of the three candidates, then the probability of a vote for any one of them would be equal. Since there are three candidates, each one would have a probability of 1/3. Therefore, the probability of a vote for Candidate A would be 1/3.

A News Poll Showed That Voters Had No Preference for Either