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Probability

Question
CBSEENMA12036242

Three houses are available in a locality. Three persons apply for the houses. Each applies to one house without consulting others. The probability that all the three apply for the same house is 

  • 2/9

  • 1/9

  • 8/9

  • 7/9

Solution

B.

1/9

For a particular house being selected
Probability = 1/3
Prob(all the persons apply for the same house) =open parentheses 1 third space straight x 1 third space straight x 1 third close parentheses 3 space equals space 1 over 9

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