Let's find the total number of males:
Males = 52 + 37 + 48 = 137
Now, finding the total number of females:
Females = 48 + 23 + 35 = 106
Grand Total = 137 + 106 = 243
The probability of selecting a female from all the people is the "number of females" divided by the "total number of people". So,
In decimal, rounded to 3 decimal places (nearest thousandths):
0.4362
= 0.436
Answer:
0.436