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Conditional Probability & Bayes' Theorem · Question 17 of 125

Question 17

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A number is picked at random from 1 to 20. Given that it is even, what is the probability that it is divisible by 4?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. Even numbers: 10 of them.

  2. Divisible by 4: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, so 510=12\frac{5}{10} = \frac{1}{2}.

Worth noting

14\frac{1}{4} divides by all 20 numbers; the condition leaves only the 10 even ones.

Concept
Conditional probability by counting
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