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The table given below shows the months of birth of 36 students of a class :

A student is chosen at random from the class . What is the probability that the chosen student was born in October ?

A

`(1)/(3)`

B

`(2)/(3)`

C

`(1)/(4)`

D

`(1)/(12)`

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The correct Answer is:
D

Total number of students = 36 .
Number of students born in October = 3 .
P(the chosen student was born in october ) = `(3)/(36) = (1)/(12)`.
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