Question
a class contains 15 boys and 21 girls.a student is chosen at random.what is the probability that a boy is chosen?
Answers
total = 36 students
prob(boy) = 15/36 = 5/12
prob(boy) = 15/36 = 5/12
5/12
5/12
Yes, that is correct. The probability of choosing a boy from a class of 15 boys and 21 girls at random is 5/12.
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