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A coin is thrown and it lands on a chess board. Find the probability of it landing on a white square if it falls exactly inside a square.


Options:
A .   164
B .   132
C .   14
D .   12
Answer: Option D
:
D

Probability=Number of favourable outcomesTotal Number of outcomes
Number of white squares (favourable outcomes) = 32
Total number of squares or outcomes = 64
So probability of coin falling in a white square
=Number of white squaresTotal number of squares
=3264
=12



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