document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1044410>Question 1044410</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mr c needs two student from a class of 18 girls and 12 boys.what is the probability that both student chooses are girls? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #659707 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=659707\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given that the number of boys and girls in a class is as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Number of boys = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Number of girls =18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total students = 30<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability of choosing a girl = number of girls/total number of students in the class = 18/30<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability of choosing the 2nd girl = number of remaining girls/number of all students minus the chosen girl = 17/29<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus, the probability of choosing two girls is :<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(18/30)*(17/29)= 0.3517 = 35.17%<BR>\n" );
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