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Question 1138665: A class is made up of 4 boys and 14 girls
Half of the girls wear glasses. A student is selected at random from the class. What is the probability that the student is a girl with glasses
Answer by ikleyn(52786)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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There are 7 girls with glasses, and there are 4 + 14 = 18 students in the class.


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