MATHEMATICS

JAMB 2001 - Question 50

Mathematics 2001 JAMB Past Questions - Question 50: Teams P and Q are involved in a game of football .What is the probability that the game ends in a draw?

Teams P and Q are involved in a game of football .What is the probability that the game ends in a draw?
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Correct Answer

A

Explanation

P(team p draw the game) = 1/2P (team Q drawing the game) = 1/2P (game ending in a draw) = 1/2x1/2=1/4To determine the probability that a game ends in a draw, we need more information about the teams and the specific conditions of the game. Factors such as the skill level of the teams, historical data, and any other relevant information would be necessary to calculate the probability accurately.Without this additional information, it is not possible to determine the probability of a draw in the game.