Mrs. Balao is randomly choosing 3 students for a team who will compete in a math quiz bee, and there are 5 girls and 8 boys to choose from. What is the probability of having a team made up 2 girls and a boy?
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Number of boys is 8
Number of girls is 5
Total number of students is 8+5=13
There are ways to choose 2 girls from 5 girls
There are ways to choose 1 boy from 8 boys
There are ways to select 3 students from 8 boys and 5 girls.
The probability of having a team made up 2 girls and a boy is