1.

A box contains 5 red , 8 blue and 3 green pencils . What is the probability that the pencil picked is neither red nor green?

Answer»

Answer:

Total number of pens = 5 + 8 + 3

= 16

Number of blue pens = 8

Therefore, REQUIRED PROBABILITY =

Number of blue pens

Total number of pens

Number of blue pensTotal number of pens

=8/16

=1/2

Hence, the probability that the PEN is blue is

=1/2.



Discussion

No Comment Found

Related InterviewSolutions