Giving a test to a group of students, the grades and gender are summarized below
A
B
C Total
Male
6
4
8
18
Female
10 9 16
35
Total
16 13 24
53
Let Y be the event that the student got a "B"
If one student is chosen at random, find P(Y).
Hint Remember, the notation Y is the 'complement of event Y. So to find P(Y), you are finding the
probability that event Y did NOT happen.
P(Y) =