Question

A bag contains 4 strawberries and 8 grapes. What is the probability that both the fruitsdrawn from it are strawberries

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:total fruits=4+8=12

Total probability of grapes=4/12=

=3

Answer 2

Answer: 1/11

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

The bag contains 4 strawberries and 8 grapes. what is the probability that both fruits obtained from this are strawberries

Find:

Required response

Solution:

Number of strawberries = 4

Number of grapes = 8

Total number of fruits = 8+4 = 12

Number of ways to find 2 strawberries out of 4= $4C2$

Need to pick 2 out of 12 = $12C2$

The probability will be:

$4C2/12C2 = 6/66 = 1/11$

So the answer is 1/11.

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