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Q.

A box contains 3 white and 2 red balls. If we draw one ball and without replacing the first ball, the probability of drawing red ball in the second draw is

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a

21/25

b

3/5

c

8/25

d

2/5

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

there are two cases arise.
Case I: If 1st ball is white, then probability = 3C1 5C1× 2C1 4C1=620=310
Case II: if 1st ball is red, then probability  = 2C1 5C1× 1C1 4C1=220=110

Required probability =310+110=25

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A box contains 3 white and 2 red balls. If we draw one ball and without replacing the first ball, the probability of drawing red ball in the second draw is