SOLUTION: An office employs seven women and five men. One employee will be randomly selected to receive a free lunch with the boss. What is the probability that the selected employee will b

Algebra ->  Probability-and-statistics -> SOLUTION: An office employs seven women and five men. One employee will be randomly selected to receive a free lunch with the boss. What is the probability that the selected employee will b      Log On


   



Question 348132: An office employs seven women and five men. One employee will be randomly selected
to receive a free lunch with the boss. What is the probability that the selected employee will be a woman?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
An office employs seven women and five men. One employee will be randomly selected to receive a free lunch with the boss.
What is the probability that the selected employee will be a woman?
-------------
P(woman) = 7/12
======================
Cheers,
Stan H.