Numbers 1 to 10 is written on ten separate slips (one number on one slip), kept in a box and mixed well. One slip is chosen from the box without looking into it. What is the probability of getting a number greater than 6?

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Numbers greater than 6 out of 10 that are 7, 8, 9, 10. So, there are 4 possible outcomes. Therefore the probability of getting a number greater than $6 = \frac{4}{10} = \frac{2}{5}$ .

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Q. Numbers 1 to 10 are written on ten separate slips (one number on one slip), kept in a box and mixed well. One slip is chosen from the box without looking into it. What is the probability of getting a number 6?

Numbers 1 to 10 are written on ten separate slips (one number on one slip), kept in a box and mixed well. One slip is chosen from the box without looking into it. What is the probability of.

(i) getting a number 6?

(ii) getting a number less than 6?

(iii) getting a number greater than 6?

(iv) getting a 1-digit number?

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Numbers 1 to 10 is written on ten separate slips (one number on one slip), kept in a box and mixed well. One slip is chosen from the box without looking into it. What is the probability of getting a number greater than 6?

Numbers greater than 6 out of 10 that are 7, 8, 9, 10. So, there are 4 possible outcomes. Therefore the probability of getting a number greater than 6 = 410 = 25.

Numbers greater than 6 out of 10 that are 7, 8, 9, 10. So, there are 4 possible outcomes. Therefore the probability of getting a number greater than $6 = \frac{4}{10} = \frac{2}{5}$ .