Question

A brother and a sister are in the same math class. There are 8 boys and 10 girls in the class. One boy and one girl are randomly chosen. What is the probability that the brother and sister are chosen? Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

Well, there are 8 boys and the brother is one of them so 1 is 12.5% of 8 and out of 10 girls, there 1 is the sister and 1 out of 10 is 10%. Now we multiply the percentages to get the answer 1/80

Answer 2

Answer:

1/18

Step-by-step explanation:

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