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There are 42 boys and girls participating in an essay-writing competition. Of the competitors, 21 are in seventh grade, 14 are in eighth grade, and 7 are in ninth grade. What is the probability of an eighth grader winning the competition? Which simulation (s) can be used to represent this situation?

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  1. 9 March, 18:32
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    14/42 = 1/3 chance so 33.33% chance that an 8th grader will win
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