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Q.

There are 5 green 7 red balls. Two balls are selected one by one without replacement, then the probability that first is green and second is red is,


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a

  7 8

b

5 8

c

9 13

d

35 132  

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

It is given that 5 are green and 7 are red balls.
So, the total number of balls is 5+7 = 12.
The probability of green balls is Number of green ballsTotal number of balls.
P G = 5 12
The probability of red balls is Number of red ballsTotal number of balls.
P R = 7 12
Therefore, according to the question, the required probability will be,
P G ×P R = 5 12 × 7 12 = 35 132
Hence, option 4 is correct.
 
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There are 5 green 7 red balls. Two balls are selected one by one without replacement, then the probability that first is green and second is red is,