124k views
18 votes
Melissa has a student dictionary on her desk. Her dictionary contains 82 pages. In this dictionary, more words start with the letter "S"

than any other letter, occupying 12 full pages.
If she opens up the dictionary at random, what is the probability that the page contains words starting with "S"?

User Phyrox
by
4.5k points

1 Answer

14 votes

Answer:

12/82 or 6/41

Explanation:

User Xrstf
by
4.2k points