Question

question
in a class of students, the following data table summarizes the gender of the students and whether they have an a in the class. what is the probability that a female student has an a?

	female	male
does not have an a	7	8

Explanation:

Step1: Find total female students

Total female = Female with A + Female without A = $2 + 7 = 9$

Step2: Calculate probability

Probability = $\frac{\text{Female with A}}{\text{Total female}} = \frac{2}{9}$

Answer:

$\frac{2}{9}$