A. 8/15
B. 2/5
C. 3/5
D. 7/15
Explanation:
Drawing two balls of same color from seven green balls can be done in ⁷C₂ ways.
Similarly from eight white balls two can be drawn in ⁸C₂ ways.
P = ⁷C₂/¹⁵C₂ + ⁸C₂/¹⁵C₂ = 7/15
Related Mcqs:
- A bag contains nine yellow balls, three white balls and four red balls. In how many ways can two balls be drawn from the bag?
A. ⁹C₂
B. ³C₂
C. ¹⁶C₂
D. ¹²C₂ - A bag contains five white and four red balls. Two balls are picked at random from the bag. What is the probability that they both are different color?
A. 4/9
B. 5/9
C. 7/9
D. 8/9 - There are two identical red, two identical black, and two identical white balls.In how many different ways can the balls be placed in the cells (Each cell to contain one ball) shown above such that balls of the same colour do not occupy any two consecutive cells?
A. 15
B. 18
C. 24
D. 30 - A bag contains a total of 93 coins in the form of one rupee and 50 paise coins. If the total value of coins in the bag is Rs.56, find the number of 50 paise coins in the bag?
A. 60
B. 56
C. 64
D. 74
E. None of these - A bag contains equal number of Rs.5, Rs.2 and Re.1 coins. If the total amount in the bag is Rs.1152, find the number of coins of each kind?
A. 432
B. 288
C. 144
D. 72
E. None of these - A bag contains 50 paise, 1 rupee and 2 rupee coins in the ratio 2:5:8. If the total amount is Rs. 352, find the total number of coins in the bag.
A. 160
B. 200
C. 250
D. 240 - On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is:________?
A. Rs. 45
B. Rs. 50
C. Rs. 55
D. Rs. 60 - A box contains 3 blue marbles, 4 red, 6 green marbles and 2 yellow marbles. If four marbles are picked at random, what is the probability that none is blue?
A. 17/91
B. 33/91
C. 51/91
D. 65/91 - A box contains 3 blue marbles, 4 red, 6 green marbles and 2 yellow marbles. If three marbles are picked at random, what is the probability that they are all blue?
A. 1/455
B. 2/455
C. 1/91
D. 4/455 - A box contains 3 blue marbles, 4 red, 6 green marbles and 2 yellow marbles. If two marbles are picked at random, what is the probability that they are either blue or yellow?
A. 3/22
B. 4/21
C. 2/21
D. 1/14
