In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 20 blanks.

Question:

In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 20 blanks. A ticket is chosen at random. What is the probability of getting a prize?

Solution:

Total number of tickets $=10+20=30$

Number of prize tickets $=10$

$\therefore \mathrm{P}_{\text {(getting a prize) }}=\frac{10}{30}=\frac{1}{3}$

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