Problem-Solving and Data AnalysisEasyProbability of drawing a numbered ticket
Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question
Ten raffle tickets numbered 1 to 10 are in a hat, and one is drawn at random. What is the probability that the number drawn is 8 or higher?
Answer: 3/10 or 0.3
8, 9, and 10: three of ten.
Common wrong answers
- If you answered 1/10
- 1/10 counts only one ticket.
- If you answered 2/10
- 2/10 leaves out 8.
- If you answered 8/10
- 8/10 counts tickets 1 to 8.
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