JAMB Mathematics 2007 Objective — Question 49
Question 49 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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In a basket there are 6 grapes, 11 bananas, and 13 oranges. If one fruit is chosen at random, what is the probability that it is either a grape or a banana?
- A. 17/30Correct
- B. 11/30
- C. 6/30
- D. 5/30
Explanation
P(grape or banana) = P(grape) + P(banana) = 6/30 + 11/30 = 17/30.
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