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(xiv) A bag contains 3 white, 5 black and 7 red balls, Twoballs are drawn at random. What is the probabilitythat they will both be red?(a) 7/15(b) 1/5(c)8/15(d)7/105​

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Answer:

Since, TOTAL no. of balls = 7+5+3 = 15

(i) No. of balls that are red or white = 7+5 = 12

∴ Required probability =

15

12

=

5

4

(ii) No. of balls that are not BLACK = 7+5 = 12

∴ Required probability =

15

12

=

5

4

(III) No. of balls that are neither white nor black = 7

∴ Required probability =

15

7



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