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A bag contains 6 red, 4 white and 8 blue balls. If three balls are drawn at random, find the probability that: i. one is red and two are white ii. two are blue and one is red iii. one is red.

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Given,Three balls are drawn at random.
Total balls=18
Total possible outcomes are S=`(18)_(C_3) `
`n (S) = 816 `
(i) Let E be the event of getting one red and two white balls
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