JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Probability Question Bank Use of permutations and combinations in probability

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    A bag contains 3 white and 7 red balls. If a ball is drawn at random, then what is the probability that the drawn ball is either white or red

    A)            0    

    B)            \[\frac{3}{10}\]

    C)            \[\frac{7}{10}\]                       

    D)            \[\frac{10}{10}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

               Required probability \[=\frac{{}^{3}{{C}_{1}}+{}^{7}{{C}_{1}}}{{}^{10}{{C}_{1}}}=\frac{10}{10}\].


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