Question

Type the correct answer in the box. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

A class consists of 55% boys and 45% girls. It is observed that 25% of the class are boys and scored an A on the test, and 35% of the class are girls and scored an A on the test. If a student is chosen at random and is found to be a girl, the probability that the student scored an A is ​

Answer 1

if you add 55% and 45% the total is 100% so 45/100 are girls. 35% of the girls scored and A so 35/45 is the probability that it is a girl chosen or 7/9. the probability is 7 out of 9.