1.Ellaine puts cards with letters of a word P E R S E R V E R A N C E into a box.What is the probability that the card she pulls out is a consonant?
A. 5/13
B. 6/13
C. 7/13
D. 8/13
2.A die numbered 0-5 is tossed.what is the probability of getting a number less than 5?
A. 2/5
B. 0/5
C. 5/6
D. 4/6
3.Jose placed all 26 letters of the alphabet in the plastic jar. What is the probability that Jose can pick a consonant?
A. 5/26
B. 7/26
C. 14/26
D. 21/26
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. b
2. c
3. d
Step-by-step explanation:
1.) the consonant in the word PERSERVERANCE are PRSVNC
2.) the numbers less than 5 are 0,1,2,3,4
3.) in the 26 letters, remove the vowels (a,e,i,o,u) so the there are only 21 letter left which are all consonant