Question

There are 12 girls and 14 boys in math class. The teacher puts the names of the students in a hat and randomly picks one name. Then the teacher picks another name without replacing the first. What is the probability that both students picked are boys? * Your answer Submit

Answer 1

P= 0.28

Explanation:

P(first boy) = 14/26

P (second boy without replacing first) = 13/25

P (both boy) =

`(14)/(26) * (13)/(25)`

=0.28

Answer 2

there is a 7:6 chance that a boy wil be picked

Explanation: