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AP EAMCET · Maths · Probability

A bag consists of 3 red balls, 5 blue balls and 8 green balls. A ball is selected at random. What is the probability of not getting a blue ball?

  1. A \(\frac{11}{16}\)
  2. B \(\frac{3}{16}\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  4. D \(\frac{5}{16}\)
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(A) \(\frac{11}{16}\)

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\(P(B)=\frac{5}{16} \Rightarrow P(\bar{B})=\frac{11}{16}\)