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Q.

Consider 6 vertices of a regular hexagon and its centre. Triangles are formed by joining any three points out of seven points. Of all possible triangles one is selected. Probability that the triangle is equilateral is:

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a

16

b

12

c

14

d

13

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Total number of triangles =7C33=32
There are two equilateral triangle when A0  is not used namely  A1A3A5  and  A2A4A6.
But when  A0
is used the number of equilateral triangle is 6.
Probability =  832=14

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