Find the probability.
-A lottery game has balls numbered 1 through 19. What is the probability of selecting an even Numbered ball or a 12?
A) 9
B) $\frac { 12 } { 19 }$
C) $\frac { 19 } { 12 }$
D) $\frac { 9 } { 19 }$

Question

Find the probability.
-A lottery game has balls numbered 1 through 19. What is the probability of selecting an even Numbered ball or a 12? 
A) 9
B) $\frac { 12 } { 19 }$
C) $\frac { 19 } { 12 }$
D) $\frac { 9 } { 19 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

There are 9 even numbers (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18) and 12 is already included in these even numbers. Thus, the probability is the number of favorable outcomes (9) divided by the total number of outcomes (19), which is $\frac{9}{19}$.

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Find the Probability $\frac { 12 } { 19 }$ C) $\frac { 19 } { 12 }$