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A bag contains 12 blue balls and x red balls. If one ball is drawn at random what is the probability that it will be a red ball? - Mathematics

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A bag contains 12 blue balls and x red balls. If one ball is drawn at random what is the probability that it will be a red ball?

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Sample space = 12 + x

n(S) = x + 12

Let A be the event of getting a red ball

n(A) = x

P(A) = `("n"("A"))/("n"("S"))`

= `(x/(x + 12))`

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पाठ 8: Statistics and Probability - Exercise 8.3 [पृष्ठ ३२३]

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पाठ 8 Statistics and Probability
Exercise 8.3 | Q 6. (i) | पृष्ठ ३२३

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