Find the indicated probability
-A class consists of 46 women and 81 men. If a student is randomly selected, what is the probability that the student is a woman?
A) $\frac { 46 } { 81 }$

B) $\frac { 1 } { 127 }$

C) $\frac { 81 } { 127 }$

D) $\frac { 46 } { 127 }$

Question

Find the indicated probability
-A class consists of 46 women and 81 men. If a student is randomly selected, what is the probability that the student is a woman? 
A) $\frac { 46 } { 81 }$

B) $\frac { 1 } { 127 }$

C) $\frac { 81 } { 127 }$

D) $\frac { 46 } { 127 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The total number of students is 46 women + 81 men = 127 students. The probability of selecting a woman is the number of women divided by the total number of students, which is $\frac{46}{127}$.

Find the Indicated Probability -A Class Consists of 46 Women 4681\frac { 46 } { 81 }8146​

Find the Indicated Probability
-A Class Consists of 46 Women $\frac { 46 } { 81 }$