A letter is randomly picked from the word: INDEPENDENCE What is the Probability that it would be

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12 Aug 2020 Probability

A letter is randomly picked from the word:
INDEPENDENCE

What is the Probability that it would be a vowel?

OPtion

1) 1/2
2) 2/3
3) 5/11
4) 1/3
5) 5/12
6) 4/11
7) 5/13
8) 1/4
9) 1/3
10) None of these

Solution

Total letters in INDEPENDENCE = 12

Total Vowels =5
E=4
I=1

Probability = 5/12

Correct Option: 5 Best Solution (1)