Question

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A bag contains 3 red balls and 5 black balls. A ball is drawn at random from the bag. What is the probability
that the ball drawn is (i) red? (ii) not red?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Number of red balls =3

Number of black balls =5

Total number of balls =5+3=8

(i) Probability of drawing red balls =

TotalNumberofballs

_________________=8/3

Numberof red ball

(ii) Probability of drawing black balls =

TotalNumberofballs

_______________ = 8/ 5

NNumberofblackball