Following table shows the grades obtained by the students of four sections viz. A, B, C and D of class Tenth of Ram Manohar Boys School. Answer the following questions using the information provided.   Grades Sections First Second Third A 12 18 25 B 10 23 17 C 8 22 15 D 14 24 12 If a student of class tenth of the school is randomly selected, what are the chances that he belongs to section A or C?

Following table shows the grades obtained by the students of four sections viz. A, B, C and D of class Tenth of Ram Manohar Boys School. Answer the following questions using the information provided.   Grades Sections First Second Third A 12 18 25 B 10 23 17 C 8 22 15 D 14 24 12 If a student of class tenth of the school is randomly selected, what are the chances that he belongs to section A or C? Correct Answer 50% 

Given:

Total number of students in section A are 55.

Total number of students in section B are 50.

Total number of students in section C are 45.

Total number of students in section D are 50.

Calculation:

Total number of students in the school are,

⇒ 55 + 50 + 45 + 50

⇒ 200

Total number of students in both section A and C are,

⇒ 55 + 45 

⇒ 100

Percent chances of selecting A or C are,

⇒ 100/200 × 100

⇒ 50%

∴ The chances of selecting A or C is 50%.

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