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AP EAMCET · Maths · Probability

A bag contains 10 identical pens, of which 4 are red and 6 are blue. 3 pens are taken out at random one after another. Find probability that all 3 are blue

  1. A \(\frac{6}{10}\)
  2. B \(\frac{3}{10}\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{6}\)
  4. D \(\frac{3}{6}\)
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(C) \(\frac{1}{6}\)

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Total number of balls \(=10\) Number of Red balls \(=4\) Number of Blue balls \(=6\) Total Number of ways of choosing 3 balls \(={ }^{10} C_3\) Number of ways of choosing 3 blue balls \(={ }^6 C_3\) \(\therefore\) Required Probability…