SOLUTION: In an office there are five women and four men. If one person is selected, find the probability that the person is a woman. 5/9 women 4/9 men would this simply be a 5/9 chan

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Question 1050723: In an office there are five women and four men. If one person is selected, find the probability that the person is a woman.
5/9 women
4/9 men
would this simply be a 5/9 chance of the person being select is a woman?
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Total=9 people in the office
5 women and 4men
P(W)=5/9