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Question
A letter is chosen at random from the letters of the word ASSOCIATION. Find the probability that the chosen letter is a vowel.
Solution
Total numbers of letters in the given word ASSOCIATION = 11
Number of vowels ( A, O, I, A, I, O) in the given word = 6
∴ P (getting a vowel) = `6/11`
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