HELP!!! Based on the survey data, if one 13-year-old student is chosen at random, what is theprobability that the student will prefer ice-skating over roller-skating? Show or explain how yougot your answer.Enter your answer and your work or explanation in the space provided.Exhibits

HELP Based on the survey data if one 13yearold student is chosen at random what is theprobability that the student will prefer iceskating over rollerskating Sho class=

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Firs, notice that we have to choose a 13 year old student at random. According to the table, we have 10 students that are 13 years old. Then, from those 10 students, 5 prefer ice skating, then, we have the following:

[tex]\begin{gathered} P(a\text{ student prefers ice skating given that the student is 13 years old)=} \\ \frac{5}{10}=\frac{1}{2}=0.5 \end{gathered}[/tex]