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JAMB Mathematics 2013 Objective — Question 50

Question 50 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A basket contains 9 apples, 8 bananas and 7 oranges. A fruit is picked. Find the probability it is neither an apple nor an orange.

  • A. A. 7/24
  • B. B. 3/8Correct
  • C. C. 2/3
  • D. D. 1/3

Explanation

P(banana)=8/24=1/3. Answer D: 1/3.

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