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In a group of 16 pupils, 2 play the flute only.

3 play the piano only.
4 play both instruments.
A student is chosen at random.
What is the probability the student plays neither instrument?

User Dongpf
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Answer:

the correct answer for the following question that is asked is 1.777

User Techydesigner
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Answer: 1.777 or 1.777/1

Step-by-step explanation: 16/9 (total number of students/ students that play the flute, the piano and both) = 1.777

1.777 as a fraction = 1.777/1

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