Question

If 5 biscuits are distributed among 3 beggers,
the chance that a particular beggar will get 2

biscuits is
A)
80/243
B)​

Answer 1

Answer:

0.5

Step-by-step explanation:

No. of biscuits=5

No. of beggars=3

5 biscuits can be distributed away 3 beggars in the following ways:-

(2,2,1),(2,1,2),(1,2,2),(3,1,1),(1,3,1),(1,1,3)

No. of ways =6

1 beggar will get 2 biscuits  

Possible cases=(2,2,1),(2,1,2) (1,2,2)

             =3 ways

Required Prob =  

6

3

​  

 

=  1/2

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