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A letter is chosen at random from the word ASSASSINATION. The probability that it is a vowel is:

Answer: 6/13.

  • A 1/2
  • B 6/13
  • C 7/13
  • D 5/13

Correct answer: B. 6/13

Explanation: The word has 13 letters, of which the vowels A, A, I, A, I, O number 6, so P = 6/13.

Concept context

Random experiments, sample space, events, and the axiomatic approach to probability

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