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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 11 - 6. permutation and combination

A card from a pack of 52 cards is lost. From the remaining 51 cards, \(n\) cards are drawn and are found to be spades. If the probability of the lost card to be a spade is \(\frac{11}{50}\), the n is equal to

  1. A 4
  2. B 6
  3. C 2
  4. D 8
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(C) 2

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n cards are drawn & are found all spade, thus remaining spades \(=13-\mathrm{x}\) remaining total cards \(=52-\mathrm{x}\) Now given that \(\mathrm{P}(\) lost card is spade \()=\frac{11}{50}\)…
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