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Q:

A school has 45% girls. If 80% of girls score more than 75% marks and 70% of the boys have score more than 75% marks. If a student is selected at random and is found to have more than 75% marks, find the probability of it being a boy.

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    77/149
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    75/149
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    Cannot be determined
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    11/20
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    Wrong
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    9/20
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Answer : 1. "77/149"

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A person can hit a target 5 times out of 8 shots. If he fires 10 shots, what is the probability that he will the target twice?

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Answer : 4. " "

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A speaks the truth 5 out of 7 times and B speaks truth 8 out of 9 times. What is the probability that they contradict each other in stating the same fact?

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Answer : 4. ""

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The probabilities of solving a problem by three students A, B and C are  , and respectively. The probability that problem will be solved is:

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Answer : 3. ""

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In a box there are 6 blue ball, X red balls & 10 green balls. Probability of choosing one red ball from the given box is . Then find the sum of red and blue balls in the box?

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    20
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    12
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    14
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    18
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    16
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Answer : 3. "14"

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A box contains 10 red ball, 6 green ball if 2 balls are drawn randomly what is the probability of getting non-green ball?

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Answer : 3. " "

Q:

A bag contains 3 white balls and 2 black balls. Another bag contains 2 white and 4 black balls. A bag and a ball are picked random. The probability that the ball will be white is:

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    7/15
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    9/16
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    4/15
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    3/5
    Correct
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    8/5
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Answer : 4. "3/5 "

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