In a lottery coupon there are 15 prizes and 25 blanks. What is the probability of getting prize ?

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posted Jan 14, 2016 by Pardeep Kohli

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P=15/(15+25)=15/40=3/8
Ans :Probability of getting the prize is 3/8.

answer Jan 14, 2016 by Jaikumar Bhatia

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