SOLUTION: On the first day of school, the teacher randomly selects 1 of his 28 students and records the student’s gender. If there are 7 males and 13 females, what is the chance that a femal

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Question 1090874: On the first day of school, the teacher randomly selects 1 of his 28 students and records the student’s gender. If there are 7 males and 13 females, what is the chance that a female will be selected?
Select one:
a. 35%
b. 65%
c. 54%
d. 18%

Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Females are of all the students,
so the chance that a female will be selected is .

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