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An urn contains 4 green , 5 blue ,2 red and 3yellow marbles .
If three marbles are drawn at random , what is the probability that none is green ?

A

`(2)/(7)`

B

`(253)/(728)`

C

`(10)/(21)`

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:
D

According to question
`n(S)=""^(14)C_(3)=(14!)/((14-3)!3!)=(14xx13xx12)/(3xx2xx1)=364`
`and n( E)=""^(10)C_(3)=(10!)/((10-3)!3!)=(10xx9xx8)/(3xx2xx1)=120`
`implies ` Required probability `=(N( E))/(n(S))=(120)/(364)=(30)/(91)`
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