A box contains 25 slips of paper numbered 1 to 25. What is the probability that one will randomly select a number that is divisible by 3 or 7?
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A box contains 25 slips of paper numbered 1 to 25. What is the probability that one will randomly select a number that is divisible by 3 or 7?
help me anybody.....
I'll be very appresiate you!(Happy)
Write out all the numbers between 1 and 25 that are divisible by either 3 or 7. Count how many there are. Divide that number by 25. Viola!Quote:
Originally Posted by busyboy
(Crying)Quote:
Originally Posted by mr fantastic
Jhevon made the same mistake !
It's voilą (Tongueout)
Viol...means rape ! but don't worry, I would give my consent xD
A number divisible by 3 is = 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24Quote:
Originally Posted by busyboy
= total 8 numbers.
A number divisible by 7 is = 7, 14, 21
= total 3 numbers.
Probability that a number divisible by 3 or 7 is
Shyam, if you are going to simply handout complete solutions at least do them correctly.Quote:
Originally Posted by Shyam
Probability that a number divisible by 3 or 7 is
You counted 21 twice.
The viola is my favourite instrument. I like to hear it sometimes (Tongueout) when I post. Hence my deliberate transposition of letters. As for Jhevon, I think he's just lousy at French (Rofl) (Rofl)Quote:
Originally Posted by Moo