Gowri asked $25$ people if they liked the taste of a new health drink. The responses are,
Responses Like Dislike Undecided
No. of people $15$ $8$ $2$
Find the probability that a person selected at random dislikes the taste

\frac{8}{25}

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\frac{3}{25}

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\frac{7}{25}

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Solution

The correct option is A $\frac{8}{25}$
$T o t a l n u m b e r o f p e o p l e G o w r i a s k e d i s 25 N u m b e r o f p e o p l e r e s p o n d e d t h a t t h e y d i s l i k e s t h e t a s t e a r e 8 P r o b a b i l i t y t h a t r a n d o m l y s e l e c t e d p e r s o n d i s l i k e s = \frac{8}{15}$

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Gowri asked 25 people if they liked the taste of a new health drink. The responses are,ResponsesLikeDislikeUndecidedNo. of people1582Find the probability that a person selected at random dislikes the taste

The correct option is A 825TotalnumberofpeopleGowriaskedis25Numberofpeoplerespondedthattheydislikesthetasteare8Probabilitythatrandomlyselectedpersondislikes=815

Gowri asked $25$ people if they liked the taste of a new health drink. The responses are,
Responses Like Dislike Undecided
No. of people $15$ $8$ $2$
Find the probability that a person selected at random dislikes the taste