SOLUTION: A bag contains 19 balls numbered 1 through 19. If a ball is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a ball that has an even number?

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Question 403040: A bag contains 19 balls numbered 1 through 19. If a ball is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a ball that has an even number?
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 19 total balls, and 9 of them are even (2, 4, ..., 18). Therefore the probability is 9/19.
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