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14 November, 21:02

Each letter in the word "mathematics" is written on a slip of paper and placed in a box. Lynette chooses a letter from the box, leaves it out, then picks another letter. What's the probability that Lynette chooses 2 vowels? Simplify your answer.

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  1. 14 November, 23:08
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    Mathematics ... total vowels are 4 ... total letters are 11

    probability of first pick being a vowel is : 4/11

    leaving the letter out ...

    probability of second pick being a vowel is : 3/10

    probability of both is : 4/11 * 3/10 = 12/110 reduces to 6/55 <==
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