SOLUTION: Probability. You blindly guessed the last five multiple-choice items of an UPCAT practice test. What is the probability that you will answer all five questions correctly? Please

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Question 1120236: Probability. You blindly guessed the last five multiple-choice items of
an UPCAT practice test. What is the probability that you will
answer all five questions correctly? Please help. And please explain. Thankyou.

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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The number of options for each question is not known.
If T-F, or 2, it is (1/2)^5
if multiple choice with x choices, it is (1/x)^5, so 4 choices would be (1/4)^5 probability.
With 5 choices,it would be (1/5)^5.