SOLUTION: three tickets selected at random from 100 ticket bearing number from 1 to 100. calculate the probablity that the maximum number on the ticket drawn is greater than 50
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Question 619778: three tickets selected at random from 100 ticket bearing number from 1 to 100. calculate the probablity that the maximum number on the ticket drawn is greater than 50
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1 minus the probability of all three tickets showing 50 or fewer. This is just
(\frac{49}{99})(\frac{48}{98}))
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