In a lottery with 10 prizes and 25 blanks, a single ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability of getting a prize?

Aptitude Probability Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    2/7
  • B
    1/7
  • C
    3/7
  • D
    2/5

Answer

Correct Answer: 2/7

Explanation

Given data

  • Prizes = 10, Blanks = 25, Total tickets = 35.

Concept/ApproachProbability = favorable ÷ total.

Step-by-Step calculation P(prize) = 10 ÷ 35 = 2 ÷ 7

Final Answer2/7

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