Question

Two letters are selected at random from the letters of the word Television. Find the probability that both of them are same letters.

Answer 1

Answer:

21%

Step-by-step explanation:

there are a total of 10 letters in the word 'television'

there are two instances of same letters:

two e's

two i's

P (2 e's) = 1/10 + 1/9 = 19/90 = 21%

P (2 i's) = 1/10 + 1/9 = 19/90 = 21%