general math MCQ #187

A basket has 5 apples and 4 oranges. Three fruits are picked at random. The probability that at least 2 apples are picked is__________?

general math MCQ #187

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A basket has 5 apples and 4 oranges. Three fruits are picked at random. The probability that at least 2 apples are picked is__________?

    • A) 25/42
    • B) Sep-20
    • C) Oct-23
    • D) 41/42

    Answer: 25/42

    Explanation: P(≥2 apples) = [C(5,2)×C(4,1) + C(5,3)] / C(9,3) = (40+10)/84 = 50/84 = 25/42.