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AP EAMCET · Maths · Probability

Three numbers are chosen at random without replacement from the set \(A=\{x \in Z \mid 2 \leq x \leq 11\}\). The probability that the minimum of chosen numbers is 3 and maximum is 7 is

  1. A \(\frac{1}{30}\)
  2. B \(\frac{1}{40}\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{50}\)
  4. D \(\frac{1}{60}\)
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(B) \(\frac{1}{40}\)

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Here, \(A=\{2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11\}\) Let \(E\) be the event of choosing 3 numbers and let \(F\) be the event of choosing 3 numbers in which 3 is \(\min\) and 7 is \(\max\)…