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There are 8 girls and 12 boys in Miss Reading's homeroom. Five of the girls play sports and 3 do not play sports. Eight of the boys play sports and 4 do not play sports. If a student is selected at random,
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There are 8 girls and 12 boys in Miss Reading's homeroom. Five of the girls play sports and 3 do not play sports. Eight of the boys play sports and 4 do not play sports. If a student is selected at random, what is the probability that the student is a boy or plays sports? Express your answer

as a fraction.

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The answer is 17/24 you are welcome
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The answer is 17/20.. sorry for the first answer

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