Question
Coupons numbered 1 to 10 are shuffled and one is drawn. What is the probability that it bears an odd number which is also a multiple of 3?
Solution
Possible outcomes Sample space containing number 1 to 10 (ten) Success occurs in the case 3 and 9 P = `2/10` = 1/5
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