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Probability · Question 41 of 70

Question 41

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A letter is chosen at random from the word PROBABILITY. What is the probability that it is a B?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. The word has 11 letters, and B appears twice.

  2. 211\frac{2}{11}.

Worth noting

29\frac{2}{9} counts the 9 different letters instead of all 11 positions.

Concept
Choosing a letter
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