To know the opinion of the students about the subject statistics,a survey of $200$ students was conducted. The data is recorded in the following table.
Opinion Number of students
Like $135$
Dislike $65$

Find the probability that a student chosen at random:
$(i)$ likes statistics,$(ii)$ does not like it.

  • A
    $\frac{27}{40}, \frac{13}{40}$
  • B
    $\frac{29}{50}, \frac{13}{50}$
  • C
    $\frac{27}{80}, \frac{13}{80}$
  • D
    $\frac{27}{95}, \frac{13}{36}$

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