Can you place the letters for the word smart in a bag. What is the probability of choosing a letter that is not a vowel?

A. 0.2.
B. 1/5.
C. 80%
D. 0.75.

1 answer

B. 1/5.

There are 5 letters in the word "smart," and 2 of them are vowels (a and the second letter). Therefore, there are 3 letters that are not vowels (s, m, and t). The probability of choosing one of these letters is 3/5, which can be simplified to 1/5. So the answer is B.