{"id":21308,"date":"2013-11-15T02:00:16","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T09:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=21308"},"modified":"2013-10-25T15:27:32","modified_gmt":"2013-10-25T22:27:32","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-15-probability-and-critical-reasoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-15-probability-and-critical-reasoning\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Nov 15): Probability and Critical Reasoning"},"content":{"rendered":"

Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n

If Ben were to lose the championship, Mike would be the winner with a probability of \\frac{1}{4} , and Rob - \\frac{1}{3} . If the probability of Ben being the winner is \\frac{1}{7} , what is the probability that either Mike or Rob will win the championship?<\/p>\n

(A) \\frac{1}{12}
\n(B) \\frac{1}{7}
\n(C) \\frac{1}{2}
\n(D) \\frac{7}{12}
\n(E) \\frac{6}{7}<\/p>\n

\nQuestion Discussion & Explanation<\/a>
\nCorrect Answer<\/strong> - C -<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)\n<\/div>\n

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