Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section A

Chapter

Probability

Question:

There are four letters and four addressed envelopes. The chance that all letters are not dispatched in the right envelope is

Options:

$\frac{19}{24}$

$\frac{21}{23}$

$\frac{23}{24}$

$\frac{1}{24}$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{23}{24}$

Explanation:

Required probability is 1 – P (they go in concerned envelopes) = $ 1=\frac{1}{4!}=\frac{23}{24}$.