Maths · Probability: Probability of an event, addition and multiplication theorems of probability

A bag contains 100 tickets bearing numbers A ticked is taken out randomly, find

A bag contains 100 tickets bearing numbers \( 1-100 . \) A ticked is taken out randomly, find the probability of getting a ticket bearing a number which is the multiple of 25

  • A. 0.5
  • B. 0.04
  • C. 1.0
  • D. 0.05

Step-by-step solution

The numbers from 1 to 100 that are multiples of 25 are 25, 50, 75, and 100, giving 4 favorable outcomes. Total outcomes = 100. Probability = 4/100 = 0.04.
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