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The numbers 1≤a,b,c,d,e≤2008 are randomly chosen integers(repetition is allowed). What is the probability that abc+de is even.
Asked by acv27joy | 13 Dec, 2018, 07:44: PM
Expert Answer
Let us find the probability of getting odd for (abc+de)
let us use the notation which means probability of getting odd x and p(x) which means probability of getting even x
(abc+de) is odd when abc is odd and de is even OR when abc is even and de is odd
probability of abc is odd and de is even = ×p(de) = [ × × ] ×[ 1 - ] = [ (1/2) (1/2)(1/2) ]×[ 1 - (1/2)(1/2)] = (3/32)
probability of abc is even and de is odd = p(abc)× = [ 1 - ]×[ ×] = [ 1 - (1/8) ]×[(1/2)(1/2)] = (7/32)
= (3/32) + (7/32) = (10/32)
Hence probability of getting even abc+de is given by, p(abc+de) = [ 1 - ] = 1 - (10/32) = (11/16)
Answered by Thiyagarajan K | 14 Dec, 2018, 05:47: AM
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