College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 8 - Sequences, Induction, and Probability - Exercise Set 8.7 - Page 783: 3

Answer

$\frac{62}{121}$

Work Step by Step

Total number of females = 124 Total number of people = 242 If one person is randomly selected, the probability that the person is female = $\frac{Total number of females}{Total number of people}$ = $\frac{124}{242}$ = $\frac{62}{121}$
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