A number is chosen at random from the set (1 ,2,3 ....,9, 10). What is

MATHEMATICS
WAEC 1992

A number is chosen at random from the set (1 ,2,3 ....,9, 10). What is the probability that the number is greater than or equal to 7?

  • A. 1/10
  • B. 3/10
  • C. 2/5
  • D. 3/5

Correct Answer: C. 2/5

Explanation

The given set {1, 2, 3, 4 ...., 9, 10}

(x ? 7 ) = 7 7, 8, 9, 10 = 4

Total number of possible outcome = 10

4/10 = 2/5



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