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6 August, 19:45

Of the 50 plays attributed to a playwright, 11 are comedies, 19 are tragedies, and 20 are histories. If one play is selected at random, find the odds against selecting a comedy or a tragedy.

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  1. 6 August, 20:07
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    The answer is 3/5, or 60%

    11 (comedies) + 19 (tragedies) = 30

    30/50 = 3/5, or 60%
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