Question

edmond picks a random number. let a be the event that his number is even. let b be the event that his number is less than 12. which of the following is an outcome in the event (a or b)? edmond picks the number 3. edmond picks the number 13. edmond picks the number 27. edmond picks the number 109.

Explanation:

Step1: Define event (A or B)

Event (A or B) includes numbers that are even (A) OR less than 12 (B) (or both).

Step2: Check each option

• Number 3: Less than 12 (satisfies B)
• Number 13: Odd and ≥12 (satisfies neither)
• Number 27: Odd and ≥12 (satisfies neither)
• Number 109: Odd and ≥12 (satisfies neither)

Answer:

Edmond picks the number 3.