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Cards marked with numbers 1, 2, 3 ......... 20 are well shuffled and a card is drawn at random. What is the probability that the number on the card is a perfect square? - Mathematics

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Cards marked with numbers 1, 2, 3 ......... 20 are well shuffled and a card is drawn at random. What is the probability that the number on the card is a perfect square?

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Total possible outcomes = 20 

Favorable outcomes for a perfect square = 1, 4, 9, 16 

Number of favorable outcomes = 4 

P(a perfect square) = `4/20 = 1/5`

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अध्याय 25: Probability - Exercise 25 (C) [पृष्ठ ३९६]

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सेलिना Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 25 Probability
Exercise 25 (C) | Q 29.3 | पृष्ठ ३९६

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