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GCE Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 46

Question 46 of 50 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The probability that Amaka will pass an examination is 3/7 and that Bala will pass is 4/9. Find the probability that both will pass the examination.

  • A. A. 2/21
  • B. B. 4/21Correct
  • C. C. 7/9
  • D. D. 9/21

Explanation

P(both pass)=P(Amaka)×P(Bala)=3/7×4/9=12/63=4/21.

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