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Q.

There are two urns A and B. Urn A contains 5 red, 3 blue, and 2 white balls, urn B contains 4 red,3 blue, and 3 white balls. An urn is choosen at random and a ball is drawn. Probability that the ball drawn is red is

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a

9/10

b

1/2

c

11/20

d

9/20

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Let A and B, respectively, be the events that urn A and urn B are selected. Let R be the event that the selected ball is red. Since the urn is chosen at random, Therefore

P(A)=P(B)=12

and P(R)=P(A)P(R/A)+P(B)P(R/B)

 =12×510+12×410=920

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