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The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 5:3. Find the probability of selecting at ...

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 5:3. Find the probability of selecting at random, a girl from the class
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  • A \(\frac{1}{8}\)
  • B \(\frac{1}{3}\)
  • C \(\frac{3}{8}\)
  • D \(\frac{3}{5}\)
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
ratio of boys to girls = 5:3
total = 5 + 3 = 8
Pr(girl) = \(\frac{3}{8}\)

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