Question

A random sample of 10 examination papers in a course, which was given on a pass or fail basis showed the following scores. Paper Number Grade Status 1 65 Pass 2 87 Pass 3 92 Pass 4 35 Fail 5 79 Pass 6 100 Pass 7 48 Fail 8 84 Pass 9 79 Pass 10 91 Pass What is the proportion of all students who passed the course?

Answer 1

The proportion of all students who passed the course is 8/10.

Explanation:

Total no. of students = 10

No. of students who passed the exam = 8

No. of students who failed the exam = 2

To find the proportion of students who passed the course, we will consider the no. of students who passed the examination papers in that course. So, the proportion of students who passed the course is 8/10.