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12 students have equally likely chance of being selected in a drawing at school. 8 are girls 4 are boys what is the probability that a boy will be selected
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12 students have equally likely chance of being selected in a drawing at school. 8 are girls 4 are boys what is the probability that a boy will be selected

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4/12 or 1/3 and it would be less likely.
User Keyur Mistry
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The answer is 4/12

If the question requires you to answer in simplest form then it would be

1/3
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