Question 28
ProbabilityThe table shows the distribution of goals scored by 25 teams in a football competition.
Number of goals: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Number of teams: 3, 1, 6, 6, 4, 2, 3
Calculate the probability that a team selected at random scored at most 3 goals.
- A.3/25
- B.⅕
- C.6/25
- D.⅖
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (⅖)
Explanation
3 + 1 + 6 = 10 teams scored 3 or fewer: 10/25 = 2/5.