There are 25 people competing in a race. In how many ways can they finish in first and second place?
A)49
B)400
C)600
D)625
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OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
There is 25 choices for first
There is 24 choices for second
Multiply the numbers and you should get your answer
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Thanks, could you help me with this? @Black_ninja123
OpenStudy (anonymous):
A bag contains tiles with the letters C-O-M-B-I-N-A-T-I-O-N-S. Lee chooses a tile without looking and doesn’t replace it. He chooses a second tile without looking. What is the probability that he will choose the letter O both times?
A)1/132
B)1.72
C)1/66
D)1/23
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
How many letters are there?
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
How many o's are there?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
2 O's, 12 letter's
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Black_ninja123
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
\[\frac{ 2 }{ 12 }*\frac{ 1 }{ 11 }\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
idk? @Black_ninja123
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
you don't know how to multiply fractions?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
No....*blushes embarressed*
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
\[\frac{ 1 }{ 6 }*\frac{ 1 }{ 11 }\]
First Multiply the top numbers then multiply the bottom numbers
OpenStudy (anonymous):
1/66 is the answer?
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
Yes
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok, could you help me with 1 more question?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
The sample space for a roll of two number cubes is shown in the table.
What is the probability that the roll will result in two odd numbers?
A) 1/9
B) ¼
C) 1/3
D) 4/9
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
How many sets have odd number in them?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
9?
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
No
OpenStudy (anonymous):
?
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OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
12
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
wait one sec
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
How many sets are there in total?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
36?
OpenStudy (black_ninja123):
so what is 12/36 simplified?
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