Miss Baker student rates of word problem each week and selects one students word problem to display on a bulletin board each week. Each student name is placed in a bag from which Miss Baker draw a name. What is the probability that eighth grade student will not be selected. 9 students and 3 eighth graders
There are 9 total students and 3 eighth graders, so the probability that an eighth grade student will not be selected is:
(6 non-eighth graders) / (9 total students) = 6/9 = 2/3
Therefore, the probability that an eighth grade student will not be selected is 2/3.