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A letter is chosen at random from the letters of the word ASSASSINATION. Find the probability that the chosen is (i)a vowel (ii) consonant.

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`therefore {n}({S})=13`

(i) There are 6 vowels in the given word

`therefore` Probability `(` vowel `)``=frac{6}{13}`

(ii) There are 7 consonants in the given word

`therefore` Probability (consonant) `=frac{7}{13}`
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