JSCE Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 31
Question 31 of 80 from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Mr. Afolabi selected numbers from 1 to 40 and asked Samuel, the class captain, to find the probability of picking an even number. What is Samuel's answer? (1 to 40 inclusive)
- A. 1/40
- B. 20/40Correct
- C. 1/2
- D. 2/7
Explanation
There are 20 even numbers out of 40, so P = 20/40 = 1/2 (options B and C are equal).
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