document.write( "Question 1150897: What is the probability of choosing a multiple of 4 from the numbers 1 to 40 inclusive ? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "There are 40 integer numbers from 1 to 40, inclusive.\r\n" );
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document.write( "It is your sample set in your experiment.\r\n" );
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document.write( "You can choose any of these 40 numbers equally likelihood.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Of them, there are 10 integers that are multiple of 4.\r\n" );
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document.write( "It is yours \"favorable\" set.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The probability is the ratio of the number of \"favorable\" events to the total numbers of events.\r\n" );
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document.write( "In this case, the probability\r\n" );
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document.write( "    P = \"favorable%2Ftotal\" = \"10%2F40\" = \"1%2F4\" = 0.25 = 25%.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - Simple and simplest probability problems \r
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