Solve the problem.
-There are 25 fish in a pond. We know that 11 of these fish are males, 6 of these males are salmon, and there are 8 salmon in the pond. What is the probability that a randomly chosen fish is a salmon, given that it is a male?
A) $\frac { 8 } { 25 }$
B) $\frac { 6 } { 25 }$
C) $\frac { 6 } { 11 }$
D) $\frac { 11 } { 25 }$

Question

Solve the problem.
-There are 25 fish in a pond. We know that 11 of these fish are males, 6 of these males are salmon, and there are 8 salmon in the pond. What is the probability that a randomly chosen fish is a salmon, given that it is a male?
A) $\frac { 8 } { 25 }$
B) $\frac { 6 } { 25 }$
C)  $\frac { 6 } { 11 }$
D) $\frac { 11 } { 25 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The probability that a randomly chosen fish is a salmon, given that it is a male, is calculated by dividing the number of male salmons by the total number of males, which is $\frac{6}{11}$.

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