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Question

A letter is picked random from the word COMPUTER. What is the probability that it is either in the word CUT or in the word ROPE

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Answer 1

7/8
7 choices out of 8 letters

Answer 2

Please show me the workingb

Answer 3

A letter is picked random from the word
COMPUTER. What is the probability that it is
either in the word CUT or in the word ROPE

Answer 4

A letter is picked random from the word
COMPUTER. What is the probability that it is
either in the word CUT or in the word ROPE

Answer 5

Possible outcomes=8
Required outcomes;
CUT=3
ROPE=4

Pr CUT or ROPE.
Pr(cut)=3/8
Or(rope)=4/8

Pr(cut) + Pr(rope)
3/8 + 4/8= 7/8

Answer 6

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