Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1992 Permutations, Combinations & Probability
The data below shows the number of worker? employed in the various sections of a construction company in Lagos. Carpenters 24 Labourers 27 Plumbers 12 Plasterers 15 Painters 9 Messengers 3 Bricklayers 18 If one of the workers is absent on a certain day, what is the probability that he is a bricklayer?
A
1/12
B
1/9
C
2/9
D
1/6
E
1/4