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  • 04-04-2022
  • Mathematics
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One person is selected at random from a class of 15 males and 14 females. Find the odds against selecting
a) a female.
b) a male.

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doubleanimator
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  • 04-04-2022

Answer:

48% chance to be female and 52% chance to be male.

Step-by-step explanation:

14 female + 15 males =  29 total people

a) 14 females/29 total = 0.48... * 100 = 48%

b) 15 males/29 total = 0.57.... * 100 = 52%

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