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At a village school, 55% of the pupils are girls and 45% are boys. Of the girls, 20% come on foot. Of the boys, 30% come on foot. A pupil is picked at random. What is the probability that the pupil comes on foot?
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Statistics and Probability › Conditional Probability and Bayes' Theorem
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At a village school,
55
%
55\%
55%
of the pupils are girls and
45
%
45\%
45%
are boys. Of the girls,
20
%
20\%
20%
come on foot. Of the boys,
30
%
30\%
30%
come on foot. A pupil is picked at random. What is the probability that the pupil comes on foot?
0.11
0.11
0.11
0.165
0.165
0.165
0.245
0.245
0.245
0.25
0.25
0.25
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