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What is the probability that a randomly chosen two-digit positive integer is a multiple of 3? - Mathematics

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What is the probability that a randomly chosen two-digit positive integer is a multiple of 3?

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Solution

2-digit positive integers are 10, 11, 12, ..., 99.

Thus, there are 90 such numbers.

Since out of these, 30 numbers are multiple of 3

Therefore, the probability that a randomly chosen positive 2-digit integer is a multiple of 3 is `30/90 = 1/3`.

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Chapter 16: Probability - Solved Examples [Page 290]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 11
Chapter 16 Probability
Solved Examples | Q 3.(b) | Page 290
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