Question

If five students are playing a game and each student is equally likely to win the game, what is the probability that students will win?A) 1/2B) 1/3C) 1/4D) 1/5

Answer 1

Step 1

$\text{Probability of any event = }\frac{Number\text{ of required outcomes}}{Number\text{ of possible outcomes}}$

Step 2

Number of possible outcomes = 5

Number of required outcomes (Win) = 1

Step 3:

Probability that students will win