Question

    In a lottery, there are 11 prizes and 22 blanks. A lottery is drawn at random. What is the probability of getting a prize?

    A 2/7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1/6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2/7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1/3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    P (getting a prize) = 11/(11 + 22) = 11/33 = 1/3.

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