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Q.

A box contains 4 white and 5 black balls. A ball is drawn at random and its colour is noted. A ball is then put back in the box along with two additional balls of its opposite colour. If a ball is drawn again from the box, then the probability that the ball drawn now is black, is

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a

711

b

511

c

5399

d

4899

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Consider the following events:

    E1 : Ball drawn from the box is white

    E2 : Ball drawn from the box is black

   A =Getting a black ball from the box after replacing the drawn ball with two balls of opposite colour

  PE1=49,PE2=59,PA/E1=711,PA/E2=511

 P(A)=PE1PA/E1+PE2PA/E2=49×711+59×511=5399

 

 

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