Q.
Abox contains 10 balls, of which 3 are red, 2 are yellow, and 5 are blue. Five balls are randomly selected with replacement. Calculate the probability that fewer than 2 of the selected balls are red?
see full answer
Want to Fund your own JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation ??
Take the SCORE scholarship exam from home and compete for scholarships worth ₹1 crore!*
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya
a
0.3601
b
0.5000
c
0.5282
d
0.8369
answer is C.
(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)
Ready to Test Your Skills?
Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!
Take Free Test
Detailed Solution
Total number of balls = 10
Red 3, Blue = 5 and Yellow =2
3 Probability of getting red ball, p= 3/10
7 Probability of not getting red ball, q= 7/10
Five balls are randomly selected, n = 5
Now, probability that fewer than 2 of the selected balls
are red,
Probability = 0.5282.
Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

