Question

Use the table to answer the question.
Favorite Color Number of Students
blue 97
green 84
red 43
yellow 26

What is the probability of randomly choosing a student whose favorite color is green? Write your answer as a fraction in the simplest form

Answer 1

The total number of students is 97 + 84 + 43 + 26 = 250.

The number of students whose favorite color is green is 84.

The probability of randomly choosing a student whose favorite color is green is: 84/250 = 42/125.