Question

Here is some information about a group of 20 children.

Boys
Girls
Left-handed
3
2
Right-handed
9
6
A child is chosen at random from the group.
a)
What is the probability that the chosen child is a girl?
Give your answer as a fraction.
b)
What is the probability that the chosen child is a left-handed girl?
Give your answer as a fraction.​

Answer 1

a) 8/20 = 8 is the total of the girls and 20 is the total of the kids

b)2/20 = 2 is the total of girls that are left handed and 20 is the total of the kids