Math, asked by biaamartins1111, 9 months ago

there are 18 boys and 17 girls in a classroom. One of the pupils is selected at random to represent the class. what is the probability that the student selected is a girl?

Answers

Answered by 144speakup2me
33

Answer:

17/35  i hope this helped pls mark me the brainiest

Step-by-step explanation:

18 plus 17 = 35

so 35 is the denominator because that's  how many boys and girls together then 17 is the amount of girls so that is our nominator =

17/35

Answered by TrickYwriTer
56

Step-by-step explanation:

Given -

  • There are 18 boys and 17 girls in a classroom.
  • One of the pupils is selected at random to represent the class.

To Find -

  • what is the probability that the student selected is a girl ?

Solution -

Total number of students in classroom = 18 + 17 = 35

we need to find the probability that the student selected is a girl.

= Total number of girl/Total number of students

= 17/35

Hence,

The probability of the student selected is a girl is 17/35.


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