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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

Probability that a man speaks truth is \(\frac{3}{4}\). He throws a die and reports that it is a six. The probability that it is actually a

  1. A \(\frac{1}{3}\)
  2. B \(\frac{3}{8}\)
  3. C \(\frac{5}{8}\)
  4. D \(\frac{2}{3}\)
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(B) \(\frac{3}{8}\)

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\(P(\text{six}) = \frac{1}{6}\) \(P(\text{not six}) = \frac{5}{6}\) \(P(\text{reports six | six}) = \frac{3}{4}\) \(P(\text{reports six | not six}) = 1 - \frac{3}{4} = \frac{1}{4}\)…
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