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Question
In the previous question, what is the probability of picking up an ace from set (d)?
Options
`1/6`
`2/6`
`3/6`
`4/6`
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Solution
`bb(2/6)`
Explanation:
Probability = `"Number of possible outcomes"/"Total number of outcomes"`
Total number of cards in set (d) = 6
Number of possible outcomes = 2 ...[∵ 2 aces in every set, given]
So, probability = `2/6`
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