Question
Data Interpretation Question on Statements and Inferences
A number is picked randomly from a given set of numbers. What is the probability that it is divisible by 3?
Statement 1: The set contains 10 consecutive integers
Statement 2: The first number of the set is divisible by 3
A
statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question
B
statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question
C
both the statements together are needed to answer the question
D
statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question
E
neither statement (1) nor statement (2) suffices to answer the question
Answer
statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question