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Q.

In a survey of 364 children aged 19 - 36 months, it was found that 91 liked to eat potato chips. If a child is selected at random, find the probability that he/she does not like to eat potato chips.


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a

1 4  

b

1 2  

c

1 3  

d

3 4   

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

It is given that, the total number of children is 364.
91 children liked to eat potato chips.
We have to find the probability that he/she does not like to eat potato chips.
For an event A, P(A)= NumberofPossibleOutcomes TotalNumberofOutcomes  
The probability that the children like to eat potato chips is given by,
P(A)= 91 364 = 1 4   The probability that the children does not like to eat potato chips
  P( A ¯ )=1P(A) =1 1 4 = 3 4  
The probability that he/she does not like to eat potato chips is 3 4  .
Hence, option 4 is correct.
 
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