The Sample Space Is the Pieces of Paper Taken Two $\frac { 1 } { 7 }$

question 29

Multiple Choice

The sample space is the pieces of paper taken two at a time with the numbers 1-7 written on them. What is the probability that the sum of the two numbers drawn is 8?

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 7 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 3 } { 13 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 2 } { 17 }\)
• E) 0