Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

The blood groups of 200 people is distributed as follows: 50 have type A blood, 65 have B blood type, 70 have O blood type and 15 have type AB blood. If a person from this group is selected at random, what is the probability that this person has O blood type?

  1. 0.65

  2. 0.45

  3. 0.35

  4. 0.6

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Probability is calculated as the number of favorable outcomes divided by the total number of outcomes. There are 70 people with type O blood out of a total of 200 people. $70 / 200 = 7 / 20 = 0.35$.