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Question 360916: A class is made up of boys 12 and 4 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?
Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2/16=1/8
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