There are 52 titled chapters in this book. Is there a sure possibility that some chapters start with the same a) letter b) word?

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Heidi

11 November, 20:10

There are 52 titled chapters in this book. Is there a sure possibility that some chapters start with the same a) letter b) word?

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Casey Friedman · Answer 1

there are 26 letters in the English alphabetprobability that one letter will start a chapteris 1/26. Number of pages=521/26*52=2

Brenna Coleman · Answer 2

there is sure probability to that some chapters will start with the same letter. There is no sure probability that some chapters will start with same word

Step-by-step explanation:

there are 26 letters in the English alphabet

probability that one letter will start a chapter

is 1/26.

Number of pages=52

1/26*52=2