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1800 Families with 2 Children Were Selected Randomly and the Following Data Were Recorded: Computer the Probability of a Family Chosen at Random Having: No Girls. - Mathematics

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प्रश्न

1800 families with 2 children were selected randomly and the following data were recorded:

No. of girls in a family 2 1 0
No. of families 700 850 250

Computer the probability of a family chosen at random having: No girls.

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उत्तर

Total number of families n(S) = 1800.

Event = {No girl}
n(E) = 250
P(E) = ?

P(E) = `"n(E)"/"n(S)" = 250/1800 = 5/36`.

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अध्याय 20: Probability - Exercise

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आईसीएसई Mathematics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 20 Probability
Exercise | Q 12.3

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