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A computer randomly selects a number from the given set. {18, 47, 51, 60, 63, 65} What is the probability that a number greater than than 50 is selected?

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Of those six numbers, 4 are greater than 50, so the probability that one of those will be chosen is 4 out of 6 or 2/3.

The probability that a number greater than than 50 is selected is; 1/2

Probability in Random selection

The available numbers to be selected are;

{18, 47, 51, 60, 63, 65}

Now, there are 6 numbers in total.

The numbers that are greater than 50 are 60, 63 and 65.

Thus, the  probability that a number greater than than 50 is selected is;

P(greater than 50) = 3/6 = 1/2

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