Home
Class 12
MATHS
A box contains 13 bulbs out of which 5 b...

A box contains 13 bulbs out of which 5 bulbs are defective. 3 bulbs are drawn one by one from the box without replacement. Find the probability that exactly 2 bulbs are defective.

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • PROBABILITY

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING|10 Videos
  • PROBABILITY

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise COMPETITION FILE|17 Videos
  • PROBABILITY

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Exercise|5 Videos
  • MATRICES

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER TEST (3)|12 Videos
  • RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER TEST (1)|12 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A box contains 16 bulbs out of which 4 bulbs are defective. 3 bulbs are drawn one by one from the box without replacement. Find the probability that all three are defective bulbs

Out of 250 bulbs in a box, 35 bulbs are defective. One bulb is taken out at random from the box. Find the probability that the drawn bulb is not defective.

There is a box containing 30 bulbs of which 5 are defective.If two bulbs are chosen at random from the box in succession without replacing the first,what is the probability that both the bulbs chosen are defective?

A box contains 16 bulbs, out of which 4 bulbs are defective. Three bulbs are drawn at random from the box. Let X be the number of defective bulbs drawn. Find the mean and variance of X.

A box contains 5 bulbs of which two are defective.Test is carried on bulbs one by one untill the two defective bulbs are found out. Find the probability that the process stops after

A lot of 20 bulbs contains 4 defective ones. One bulb is drawn at random from the lot. What is the probability that this bulb is defective?

Suppose there are three bags such that Bag A has 10 bulbs out of which 4 are defective. Bag B has 6 bulbs out of which 1 is defective Bag C has 8 bulbs out of which 3 are defective. A bag is chosen at random and then a bulb is randomly chosen from the chosen bag. (i) Find the probability that the bulbs is non-defective (ii) If the bulb is non-defectivem, find the probability that it came from bag C?

MODERN PUBLICATION-PROBABILITY-Revision Exercise
  1. E and F are two events such that P(E)ne 0. Find P(F//E), if : (i) E ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Coloured balls are distributed in four boxes as shown in the follow...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Suppose we have four boxes A,B,C and D containing coloured marbles ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Bag I contains 3 red and 4 black balls and Bag II contains 4 red an...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Suppose that 5% of men and 0.25% of women have grey hair. A grey haire...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Assume that the chances of a patient having a heart attack is 40%. ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. If each element of a second order determinant is either zero or one, ...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. An electronic assembly consists of two subsystems, say, A and B. Fr...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. A box contains 16 bulbs out of which 4 bulbs are defective. 3 bulbs ar...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. A box contains 13 bulbs out of which 5 bulbs are defective. 3 bulbs ar...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. In a game, a man wins a rupee for a six and loses a rupee for any o...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. (i) A die is thrown 7 times. If getting an "even number" is "success",...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A die is thrown 3 times. Getting a multiple of 3 is considered a succe...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Six coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting (...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. A die is thrown again and again until three sixes are obtained. Fin...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. An experiment succeeds twice as often as it fails. Find the probabi...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. How many times must a man toss a fair com so that the probability o...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. From the frequency distribution table from the following data

    Text Solution

    |

  19. A man takes a step forward with probability 0.4 and backward with prob...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Out of (2n+1) tickets consecutively numbered, three are drawn at rando...

    Text Solution

    |