2023 BMSS EOY P1 Q3

2023 BMSS EOY P1 Q3

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The table gives information about a box of books.

HardcoverPaperback
Fictional\(14\)\(12\)
Non-fictional\(6\)\(18\)

One book is selected at random from the box.
Find, as a fraction in its simplest form, the probability that the book is

  1. a hardcover book,[1]
  2. a non-fictional book,[1]
  3. a fictional paperback book.[1]

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Answer:(a) \(2/5\); (b) \(12/25\); (c) \(6/25\).

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