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One student is randomly selected from a school that has 837 boys. The probability that a girl is selected is 47. Find the probability that a particular boy is selected.

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Important Questions on Probability

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Find the probability that the number rolled with an ordinary fair die is:

a prime number or a 4

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Find the probability that the number rolled with an ordinary fair die is:

a square number or a multiple of 3

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Find the probability that the number rolled with an ordinary fair die is:

more than 3 or a factor of 8 .

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A group of 40 students took a test in Economics. The following Venn diagram shows that 19 boys B took the test and that seven students failed the test F

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Describe the 21 students who are members of the set B'.

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A group of 40 students took a test in Economics. The following Venn diagram shows that 19 boys B took the test and that seven students failed the test F

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Find the probability that a randomly selected student is a boy or someone who failed the test.

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The following table gives information about all the animals on a farm.

  Male Female
Goats 5 25
Sheep 3 22

Find the probability that a randomly selected animal is:

male or a goat

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The following table gives information about all the animals on a farm.

  Male Female
Goats 5 25
Sheep 3 22

Find the probability that a randomly selected animal is:

a female or a sheep.

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The following table gives information about all the animals on a farm.

  Male Female
Goats 5 25
Sheep 3 22

a male or goat and a sheep or female.

Find a different way of describing each of the two types of animal.