document.write( "Question 1089130: Use the data in the table to find the probability. P(student is a senior and male).
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document.write( "Junior: Male 32. Female: 14
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document.write( "Senior: Male 24. Female: 20 \r
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document.write( "A.32/90
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document.write( "B.24/90
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document.write( "C.44/90 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #703487 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Add up all the values: 32+14+24+20 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "There are 90 students total\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Of these ninety students, there are 24 seniors who are male (see lower left corner of the table). \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We simply divide the two values (24 and 90) to get the fraction 24/90. Normally we would reduce this as much as possible but it seems like your teacher doesn't want this to happen. So we just stick with 24/90\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The final answer is choice B) 24/90 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |