With equally likely outcomes, P(A) is found by counting event outcomes and dividing by the:
ATenth outcome
BTotal outcomes
CTallest outcome
DTimed outcome
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Total outcomes
1. The numerator counts the favourable cases.
2. The denominator counts everything possible.
3. So divide by the total outcomes.
_Source: OpenStax Introductory Statistics 2e, Chapter 3, Probability Topics._
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