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Question 7 • Mathematics II

A month of the year is chosen at random. What is the probability that the month starts with the letter cap j or the letter cap m ?

Answer
A
1 fourth
B
1 sixth
C
5 over 24
D
5 over 12

Explanation

January, June, and July start with J, while March and May start with M. That makes 5 favorable months out of 12 months total, so the probability is 5/12. The correct choice is 5 over 12.

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