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simple math please help?

EXPLAIN THIS IN KID LANGUAGE could u tell explain this problem to me

Of the students at grant middle school, 63% are girls the school newspaper is randomly selecting a student to be interviewed describe the complement of selecting a girl and find the probability of the complement write the answer in fraction, decimal, and percent forms

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  • M3
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    complement of selecting a girl is selecting a boy

    together, the 2 probabilities have to add up to 1 or 100%

    so probability of the complement is

    37/100, 0.37 or 37%

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