4/12 are male so simplified you have 1/3 chance of selecting a male.
There are 12 people ( 4 8 = 12)
There are 4 male.
The probability of picking a male would be the number of males over the total number of people.
Probability = 4/12 which reduces to 1/3
Answer:
the answer to this would be C.
3
Step-by-step explanation:
2a+6=12
Step 1: Subtract 6 from both sides.
-6 -6
2a=6
Step 2: Divide both sides by 2.
2a/2=6/2
a=3