A test was given to a group of student.  The grades and gender are summarized below.   A B C Total Male 7 9 11 27 Female 17 14 12 43 Total 24 23 23 70   If one student was chosen at random, find the probability that the student was male.  (Enter answer in fraction form)

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A test was given to a group of student.  The grades and gender are summarized below.

  A B C Total
Male 7 9 11 27
Female 17 14 12 43
Total 24 23 23 70

 

If one student was chosen at random, find the probability that the student was male.  (Enter answer in fraction form)

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