Question

Mrs. Tabachy is selecting 2 individuals to read their poems in the poetry slam. She is selecting from Jill, Tom, Peter, Chrissie, and Lisa by drawing names from a hat. What is the probability that Lisa and another girl are chosen to read? Write your answer as a fraction in the simplest form.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Solution :

here ,

n= 5

then,

The probability that Lisa and another girl are chosen to read = n(Lisa)/5×n ( another girl ) /4

=1/5×1/5

=1/25

=0.04 answer

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Answer 2

n[total]=5

now

probability to Lisa and another girl are chosen to read=n[Lisa]/5×n[another girl]/4=1/5×1/5=1/25=0.04 is your answer