AP EAMCET20225 Jul 2022Evening ShiftMathematicsProbabilityActual
There are 4 hotels in a town. If 3 men check into the hotels in a day then the probability that each checks into a different hotel is
Options
- A6 7
- B1 8
- C3 8
- D5 9
Correct answer
C. 3 8
Step-by-step solution
Total number of ways in which 3 men can check in 4 hotels =4 4 4=64 If each men has to check in different hotel, no. of ways ^4 C ₁ ^3 C ₁ ^2 C ₁=4 3 2=24 ( 4 choices for 1 st men, 3 for 2 nd and 2 for 3 rd) Required probability = 24 64 = 3 8