There are 52 titled chapters in this book. Is there a sure possibility that some chapters start with the same a) letter b) word?

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Montano1993 [528]

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There are 52 titled chapters in this book. Is there a sure possibility that some chapters start with the same a) letter b) word?

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2 answers:

kipiarov [429] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-10T19:09:25+03:00

Answer:

there is sure probability to that some chapters will start with the same letter. There is no sure probability that some chapters will start with same word

Step-by-step explanation:

there are 26 letters in the English alphabet

probability that one letter will start a chapter

is 1/26.

Number of pages=52

1/26×52=2

Mnenie [13.5K] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-10T20:24:17+03:00

Answer:

<h3><u><em>there are 26 letters in the English alphabet</em></u></h3><h3><u><em /></u></h3><h3><u><em>probability that one letter will start a chapter</em></u></h3><h3><u><em /></u></h3><h3><u><em>is 1/26.</em></u></h3><h3><u><em /></u></h3><h3><u><em>Number of pages=52</em></u></h3><h3><u><em /></u></h3><h3><u><em>1/26×52=2</em></u></h3>

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