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A class of 24 students is having a drawing. Each student's name is placed on a piece of paper and then placed in a hat. One name is randomly drawn from the hat.

If there are 12 boys in the class, what is the probability that the name drawn is a girl's?
A. 1/2


B. 11/24


C. 11/12


D. 13/24

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Answer:

A. 1/2

Explanation:

a because half of 24 is 11

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Answer:1/2

Step-by-step explanation: 12 is ONE HALF of 24

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