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There are

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students in Mr. Morgan’s math class. One student will be randomly selected to present his/her project.
If there are 20 boys and 12 girls in the class, what is the probability that the presenter will be a boy?

User Giorgos
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Answer:

the boys percentage of getting picked are 63% while the girls are 38%

Explanation:

User Wono
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Answer:

There is a 62.5% chance that a presenter will be a boy.

Explanation:

Divide the number of boys by the number of total students. Like when you find a percentage on a test.

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