[SOLVED] 4 girls and 8 boys are running for president or Vice President of the student council find the probability that 2 boys are elected

Answer:2/3Step-by-step explanation:First lets find the denominator. 4+8=12So the denominator will be 12.Now for the numerator ...There are 8 boys running and it is possible for two boys to be elected.So lets use the 8 as our numerator.Here is our probability of there being two boys elected.8/12But we can simplify it to 4/6 and again to 2/3

4 girls and 8 boys are running for president or Vice President of the student council find the probability that 2 boys are elected

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