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Q.

There are two bags in which first bag contains three black and four white balls,  second bag contains four black and three white balls. A die is cast: if the face 1 or 3 turns up, a ball is taken from the first bag; and if any other face turns up, a ball is chosen from the second bag. The probability of choosing a black ball, is (assume balls of the same colour are distinct in size)

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a

921

b

1121

c

1221

d

1021

answer is B.

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Let E1 be the event that a ball is drawn from first bag, E2 the event that a ball is drawn from the second bag and E the event a black ball is chosen. Then, we have

P(E)=P(E1)P(E/E1)+P(E2)P(E/E2)         =13.37+23.47=1121.

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