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Which of the following cannot be the probability of an event?

  1. (1.83)\Big(\dfrac{1.8}{3}\Big)

  2. (10.4)\Big(\dfrac{1}{0.4}\Big)

  3. (0.45)\Big(\dfrac{0.4}{5}\Big)

  4. (265)\Big(\dfrac{2}{65}\Big)

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Answer

We know that,

0 ≤ P(E) ≤ 1

(10.4)\Big(\dfrac{1}{0.4}\Big) = 2.5

Since this value is greater than 1, it cannot be a probability.

Hence, option 2 is the correct option.

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