at wassamatta university, 55.7% of the student body are males. choose one student at random. what is the probability that the student is a female?
100% - 55.7%
= 100% - 55% - 0.70%
= 45% - 0.70%
= 44.30%
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This means that the probability of selecting a female student at randomĀ is 44.3% as a percentage.
Since 55.70% is male, out of the 100% student populace, the probability that the student is a female is 44.30%.
100% - 55.70% = 44.30%