Q. In a lottery there are 8 prizes and 16 blanks. What is the probablity of getting a prize

• 1/3
  total events= 8+16=24
  favourable events=8
  required probabilty=8/24=1/3
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• 8c1/24c1=8/24=1/3
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• the total prizes are 16 + 8= 24
  8/24 is probality
  in simplest form answer is 1/3
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• The probability will be:- No. of prizes / total outcomes (Prizes + Blanks)
  =>8/(16+8)
  =>1/3
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