SOLUTION: A number from 17 to 26 is drawn at random. Find p. (An even number)

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Question 601154: A number from 17 to 26 is drawn at random. Find p. (An even number)
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There are 10 consecutive numbers and 5 of them are, perforce, even. The probability of an event is the number of successes divided by the number of possible outcomes.

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