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Mathematics Question on Probability

Out of 13 applicants for a job, there are 5 women and 8 men. It is desired to select 2 persons for the job. The probability that atleast one of the selected persons will be a woman is

A

2539\frac{25}{39}

B

513\frac{5}{13}

C

1439\frac{14}{39}

D

1013\frac{10}{13}

Answer

513\frac{5}{13}

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B) : 513\frac{5}{13}