Correct Answer - B
(b) Since, the set of three consecutive numbers from 1 to 20 are 123, 234, 345,…..,18, 19, 20 i.e., 18.
P(numbers are consecutive)
=
18
.
20
C
3
=
18
1140
=
3
190
P(numbers are consecutive)
P(three numbers are not consecutive)
=
1
−
3
190
=
187
190
P(three numbers are not consecutive)