document.write( "Question 1132434: If choosing two numbers between 25 and 225, what is the probability of choosing two numbers that are divisible by 4 but not divisible by either 6 or 10? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #749491 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! there are 201 numbers. \n" ); document.write( "fifty of them (1/4) are divisible by 4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "One third of those divisible by 4 are divisible by 6 as well, and two-thirds of 50 is 33\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "some additional are divisible by 10 and not 6 (40, 80, 100, 140,160,200, 220) leaving 26\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the numbers left from 25-100 inclusive are \n" ); document.write( "28/32/44/52/56/64/68/76/88/92 for 10 numbers \n" ); document.write( "look now at \n" ); document.write( "104/108/112/116/124/128/132/136/144/148/152/156/164/168/176/188/192/196, and 108, 132, 144, 156, 168, 192 are excluded, so there are 12 left \n" ); document.write( "204/208/212/216/220/224 --exclude 204 and 216 for 4 \n" ); document.write( "The total number is 26 \n" ); document.write( "probability of choosing one is 26/201 and the second would be 25/200 \n" ); document.write( "that joint probability is 0.016\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |