Math Problem Statement
Cards numbered 1 to 1000 were put in a box. Ali selects a card at random. What is the probability that Ali selects a card containing at least one '3'?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Combinatorics
Formulas
Total number of cards = 1000
Number of cards without a '3' = 9 * 9 * 9 = 729
Number of cards with at least one '3' = 1000 - 729 = 271
Probability = Favorable outcomes / Total outcomes = 271 / 1000
Theorems
Complement Rule in Probability
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10