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A child’s game has 8 triangles of which 3 are blue and rest are red, and 10 squares of which 6 are blue and rest are red. One piece is lost at random. Find the probability that it is a

(i) triangle (ii) square (iii) square of blue colour (iv) triangle of red colour

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

A carton of 24 bulbs contain 6 defective bulbs. One bulbs is drawn at random. What is the probability that the bulb is not defective? If the bulb selected is defective and it is not replaced and a second bulb is selected at random from the rest, what is the probability that the second bulb is defective?

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

Box A contains 25 slips of which 19 are marked Re 1 and other are marked Rs 5 each. Box B contains 50 slips of which 45 are marked Re 1 each and others are marked Rs 13 each. Slips of both boxes are poured into a third box and resuffled.A slip is drawn at random. What is the probability that it is marked other than Re 1?

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

There  are  1000  sealed  envelopes  in  a  box,  10  of  them  contain  a  cash  prize  of Rs 100 each, 100 of them contain a cash prize of Rs 50 each and 200 of them contain a cash prize of Rs 10 each and rest do not contain any cash prize. If they are well shuffled and an envelope is picked up out, what is the probability that it contains no cash prize?

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

A letter of English alphabets is chosen at random. Determine the probability that the letter is a consonant.

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

Cards with numbers 2 to 101 are placed in a box. A card is selected at random. Find the probability that the card has

(i) an even number (ii) a square number

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

An integer is chosen between 0 and 100. What is the probability that it is (i) divisible by 7? (ii) not divisible by 7?

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

All the jacks, queens and kings are removed from a deck of 52 playing cards. The remaining cards are well shuffled and then one card is drawn at random. Giving ace  a  value  1  similar  value  for  other  cards,  find  the  probability  that  the  card has a value

(i) 7 (ii) greater than 7 (iii) less than 7

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

 The king, queen and jack of clubs are removed from a deck of 52 playing cards and  then  well  shuffled.  Now  one  card  is  drawn  at  random  from  the  remaining cards. Determine the probability that the card is

(i) a  heart (ii) a king

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th

Statistics and Probability

A bag contains 10 red, 5 blue and 7 green balls. A ball is drawn at random. Find the probability of this ball being a

(i) red ball (ii) green ball (iii) not a blue ball

08/11/2024

Mathematics

10th