Question

    In a lottery, there are 6 prizes and 30 blanks. A lottery is drawn at random. What is the probability of getting a prize?

    A 1/6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1/5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2/7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1/3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    P (getting a prize) = 6/(6 + 30) = 6/36 = 1/6.

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