Question

In a certain Algebra 2 class of 26 students, 8 of them play basketball and 11 of them play baseball. There are 6 students who play both sports. What is the probability that a student chosen randomly from the class plays basketball or baseball?

Answer 1

Answer:19/26

Step-by-step explanation:

Total number of students=26

Number of students that play basket ball=8

Number of students that play

baseball=11

Probability of playing both=6

Probability of playing either of the 2 games=8/26+11/26=19/26