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Theoretical Probability

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Which of the following cannot be the probability of an event? [CBSE 2013C]

(a) 1.5
(b) $\frac{3}{5}$
(c) 25%
(d) 0.3

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Solution

The probability of an event cannot be greater than 1.
Thus, the probability of an event cannot be 1.5.

Hence, the correct answer is option (a).

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