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Probability with Combinations and Permutations

Question 1 • TN-Algebra II B SC 26-27 (For Credit)

Two unique letters are chosen at random from the alphabet.What is the approximate probability that the first letter chosen is A?

Answer
0
0.0385
0
0.0400
0
0.0769
0
0.0800

Explanation

There are 26 possible letters for the first choice, and only one of them is A. The probability is therefore 1 ÷ 26 ≈ 0.0385. The second choice being unique does not change the probability for the first choice, so the correct choice is 0.0385.

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