There are 15 boys and 13 girls in a class. what are the probabilities of choosing a boy? answer as decimal

Gcarmiol asked May 27, 2023

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15 votes

Answer:

0.54 chance

Total boys: 15

Total girls: 13

Total students: 15 + 13 = 28

(boys)/(students) = 15/ 28

15 divided by 28 equals: 0.53571...

Round it to the nearest hundredth:

0.54 (54%)

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