Homework Help: Math: please check

Posted by Bart on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 2:10am.

Consider a bowl containing 36 different slips of paper. Ten of the slips of paper each contain one of 16)
the digits from the set 0 through 9 and 26 slips each contain one of the 26 letters of the alphabet. If
one slip is drawn at random, what is P(odd number or a consonant)?

21 consonants and 5 odd numbers. Would my answer be 21/36 + 5/36= 26/36

I am given a choice for answers: A)0, B) 21/36, C) 5/36 D) 26/36

Math: please check - Reiny, Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 7:38am
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