The data below shows the number of worker?
employed in the various sections of a construction
company in Lagos.



Carpenters 24 Labourers 27
Plumbers 12 Plasterers 15
Painters 9 Messengers 3
Bricklayers 18


If a worker is retrenched, what is the probability that he is a plumber or plasterer.

a

1/27

b

1/9

c

5/36

d

1/4

e

3/4

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Dakross3500
12 years ago

the answer is right... plumber or plaster, total wch is 27 over num 108 wch is 1/4

Handsome01
12 years ago

WRong options

adexsj
12 years ago

yes the programmed option is wrong.

B is the correct answer.

dermilala1
12 years ago

no it is 1/4 by using d num of required outcome/num of total outcome which is equal to 27/108 by division result to 1/4

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