Question: A bag contains 8 red and 5 white balls. Two successive drawings of 3 balls are made such that (i) balls are replaced before the second trial, (ii) the balls are not replaced before the second trial. Find the probability that the first drawing will give 3 white balls, and the second 3 red balls.

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.8: Probability
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A bag contains 8 red and 5 white balls.
Two successive drawings of 3 balls are
made such that (i) balls are replaced
before the second trial, (ii) the balls are
not replaced before the second trial.
Find the probability that the first drawing
will give 3 white balls, and the second 3
red balls.
Transcribed Image Text:Probability task: Question: A bag contains 8 red and 5 white balls. Two successive drawings of 3 balls are made such that (i) balls are replaced before the second trial, (ii) the balls are not replaced before the second trial. Find the probability that the first drawing will give 3 white balls, and the second 3 red balls.
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