Asked by Ian

For a certain class, the following data table compares how many students passed a test and whether or not they completed the homework due the day of the test. What is the probability that a student chosen randomly from the class failed the test?
Passed the test Failed the test
Completed the homework 8 2
Did not complete the homework 3 6

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Number who failed = 2 + 6 = 8. Total students = 8 + 2 + 3 + 6 = 19.
Probability a randomly chosen student failed = 8/19 ≈ 0.421 (≈42.1%).