Kyle asked a random group of students what their favorite sport was. The results are below. Boys Girls Basketball 10 8 Football 25 7 Soccer 9 19 Baseball 18 22 If Kyle were to randomly select a girl to explain why she likes the sport chosen, what is the probability that he will pick a girl who likes football? A 12.5% B 27.1% C 40.3% D 44.6%
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This is done by summing the number of girls who chose each sport. \[ \text{Total number of girls} = 8 + 7 + 19 + 22 \] Show more…
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