Illustration 16.37. A bag contains, identical except for colour, of which 5 are red and 3 white. A man draws two balls at random. What is the probability that : (i) one of the balls shown is white and the other red? (ii) both are of the same colour? What would be the values of these probabilities if a ball is drawn and replaced, and, then, another ball is drawn.
Illustration 16.37. A bag contains, identical except for colour, of which 5 are red and 3 white. A man draws two balls at random. What is the probability that : (i) one of the balls shown is white and the other red? (ii) both are of the same colour? What would be the values of these probabilities if a ball is drawn and replaced, and, then, another ball is drawn.
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Section8.7: Probability
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