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A class consists of 63 women and 86 men. If a student is randomly selected, what is the probability that the student is a woman?

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First, we need to get the total number students by adding the number of men and women. 63 + 86 = 149. This is the total number of samples. To get the probability that a randomly selected is a woman, we can write the ratio as 63:149 or the probability is 63/149.
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