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