Three integers are chosen at random from the first 20 integers. The probability that their product is even, is
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a
219
b
329
c
1719
d
429
answer is C.
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The total number of ways in which 3 integers can be chosen from first 20 integers is20C3 .The product of three integers will be even if at least one of the integers is even. Therefore, the required probability =1− probability that none of three integers is even=1−10C320C3=1−219=1719 .[Three odd integers can be chosen in 10C3 ways as there are 10 even and 10 odd integers.