Question

The numbers 1, 2, 3, ., 100 are written on 100 cards with one number on each card. The cards are placed in a hat and one card is selected. The sizes and shapes of the cards are such that the probability of selecting the card labelled with the number 'n' is equal to 'n' times the probability of selecting the card labelled 1. What is the probability that the card labelled 50 is selected?

Answer 1

Answer:

1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

The probability of getting a card labeled with number 1 is 1/100

According to the given question;

The probability of getting a card labeled with number 50 is equal to 50 ×1/100

I.e 1/2