{"id":679848,"date":"2023-09-03T04:41:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/question\/cards-marked-with-numbers-345-50-are-placed-in-a-box-and-mixed-thoroughly-one-card-is-drawn-at-random-from-the-box-find-the-probability-that-the-number-on-the-drawn-card-is-a-number\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T14:27:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T08:57:29","slug":"cards-marked-with-numbers-345-50-are-placed-in-a-box-and-mixed-thoroughly-one-card-is-drawn-at-random-from-the-box-find-the-probability-that-the-number-on-the-drawn-card-is-a-number","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/question\/mathematics\/cards-marked-with-numbers-345--50-are-placed\/","title":{"rendered":"Cards marked with numbers 3,4,5, &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.., 50 are placed in a box and mixed thoroughly. One card is drawn at random from the box. 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