Question

1. A letter of English alphabet is chosen at random. Determine the probability that the chosen letter is
consonant.
(al 5/26
(b)26/21
(c)21/26
(c)26/5​

Answer 1

Answer:

C) 21/26

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 5 vowels, so the rest are consonants.

There are total 26 alphabets.

So probability = condition/total

=no. of consonants/total no. of alphabets

=21/26

Answer 2

Answer:

c) 21/26

Step-by-step explanation:

total no. of alphabet(outcomes) is 26

no. of favourable outcomes = 21

now,

E = getting consonent of alphabet

P(E) = number of favourable outcomes/ number of total outcomes

= 21/26