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if a number p is chosen at random from the numbers -3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3. find the probaability that |p| + p = 0

if a number p is chosen at random from the numbers -3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3. find the probaability that |p| + p = 0

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Piyush Kumar Behera
417 Points
7 years ago
|p|+p=0
=>|p|=-p
It is true when p0,
as 4 numbers satisfy the above condition
so the probability is 4/7
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ARUNSOUMYA BASU
44 Points
7 years ago
This will occur when p is negative or when p=0.
Therefore the required probaility is 4/7, since out of the seven numbers, only -3, -2, -1 and 0 satisfy the condition.

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