Problem-Solving and Data AnalysisEasyProbability a month starts with J
Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question
One of the 12 months of the year is chosen at random. What is the probability that its name begins with the letter J?
Answer: 1/4 or 0.25 or 3/12
January, June, and July: 3 of 12.
Common wrong answers
- If you answered 1/12
- 1/12 counts only one month.
- If you answered 1/6
- 1/6 counts two months.
- If you answered 1/3
- 1/3 counts four months.
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