Find the probability.
-A class consists of 24 women and 58 men. If a student is randomly selected, what is the probability that the student is a woman?
A) $\frac { 12 } { 29 }$
B) $\frac { 29 } { 41 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 82 }$
D) $\frac { 12 } { 41 }$

Question

Find the probability.
-A class consists of 24 women and 58 men. If a student is randomly selected, what is the probability that the student is a woman? 
A) $\frac { 12 } { 29 }$
B) $\frac { 29 } { 41 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 82 }$
D) $\frac { 12 } { 41 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The probability of selecting a woman is the number of women divided by the total number of students: 24/82 = 12/41.

Find the Probability 1229\frac { 12 } { 29 }2912​ B) 2941\frac { 29 } { 41 }4129​

Find the Probability $\frac { 12 } { 29 }$ B) $\frac { 29 } { 41 }$