The table below represents favorite ice cream of the juniors and seniors at Westwhirl HighSchool.Mint Chip Chocolate Strawberry Oreo TotalJunior 48Senior 29Total7751479818294774 19182 187156 378What is the approximate probability that a student is a junior given their favorite ice cream ischocolate?

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Given:

The table representing favorite ice cream of juniors and seniors.

Required:

What is the approximate probability that a student is a junior given their favorite ice cream is chocolate?

Explanation:

The probability formula

[tex]Probability(P)=\frac{\text{ Number of favorable cases }}{\text{ Total number of cases}}[/tex]

Total counts of favorite chocolate of juniors = 191

Number of students like chocolate ice cream = 51

So, probability

[tex]\begin{gathered} P=\frac{51}{191} \\ P=26\% \end{gathered}[/tex]

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