A bag contains 5 red balls and some blue
balls. If the probability of drawing blue ball from
the bag is 4 times that of red ball find the no. of blue balls in the bag... It's urgent.. Plssss
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Answer: 20
Step-by-step explanation: 5 red balls and 4times the prbability of drawing a blue ball 5x4=20
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Answer:
The number of blue balls = 20
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number of blue balls be x
∴ The total number of balls in the bag = 5 + x
P(Blue) = x / (5 + x) = 4 P(Red)
∴ x / (5 + x) = 4 × [5 / (5 + x)]
∴ x / (5 + x) = 20 / (5 + x)
∴ x = 20
∴ The number of blue balls in the bag is 20.
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