SOLUTION: Which of the followings are not probabilities? a) 0.005 b) 1.02 c) ¼ d) 101% 2) A Numeracy 2 resit group consists of 22 male and 18 female students. What is the probabil

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Question 1114144: Which of the followings are not probabilities?
a) 0.005
b) 1.02
c) ¼
d) 101%

2)
A Numeracy 2 resit group consists of 22 male and 18 female students. What is the probability of their tutor picking at random that a female will be selected?

Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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probability is >= 0 and <= 1

1.02 is therefore not possible.

a probability of 101% is the same as a probability of 1.01.

101% is therefore also not possible.

1/4 is equal to .25 and is possible.

.005 is also possible because it is >= 0 and<= 1.