Question

During a lunch period, a survey is done about the students at LCHS with the following results:

1 out of 28 students are wearing a blue t-shirt
1 out of 2 students are girls
1 out of 3 students has a class in C Hall
1 out of 14 students are in band
What are the chances (probability) of randomly selecting a female band member wearing a blue t-shirt who has a class in C hall? Show work.

Answer 1

1 in 47.

Explanation:

Add all of the outcomes (28 + 2 + 3 + 14).

You'll get 47.

Do not add the 1s.

There is your answer.

1 in 47.