Question

A class has 14 girls and 12 boys. What is the probability that a girl's name is drawn at random?

14 over 12
14 over 26
12 over 14
12 over 26

Answer 1

@Mehek14

Answer 2

well, what can we eliminate first off?

Answer 3

you're looking for GIRLS names.

Answer 4

@nuccioreggie what do you think is the answer

Answer 5

\(\dfrac{girls}{total}\)

Answer 6

I thoughtit wasC

Answer 7

so put the number of the girls as the numerator and the total number of students at the bottom

Answer 8

for letter c it is \[\frac{ boys }{ girls}\]

Answer 9

no not C

Answer 10

how many girls are in the class

Answer 11

itsB

Answer 12

yes