Home
Class 11
MATHS
In an entrance test that is graded on th...

In an entrance test that is graded on the basis of two examinations, the probability of a randomly chosen student passing the first examination is 0.8 and the probability of passing the second examination is 0.7. The probability of passing at least one of them is 0.95. What is the probability of passing both?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Let A and B denotes the events that a randomly chosen student passes first and second examinations respectively.
Then, P(A)=0.8, P(B)=0.7
P(A∪B)=0.95
...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • PRINCIPLE OF MATHEMATICAL INDUCTION

    NCERT ENGLISH|Exercise EXERCISE 4.1|24 Videos
  • RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS

    NCERT ENGLISH|Exercise EXERCISE 2.3|5 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The probability that a student will pass the final examination in both English and Hindi is 0.5 and the probability of passing neither is 0.1. If the probability of passing the English examination is 0.75. What is the probability of passing the Hindi examination?

The probability that a student will pass his examination is 0.73, the probability of the student getting a compartment is 0.13. The probability that student will either pass or get compartment is

The probability that a student will pass his examination is 0.73, the probability of the student getting a compartment is 0.13 and the probability that the student will either pass or get compartment is 0.96.

In two independent events the probability of happening one event is 2/7 and probability of happening of second event is 1/5 . Find the probability of happening of both events.

The probability that a person will get an electric contact is 2/5 and the probability that he will not get plumbing contract is 4/7 . If the probability of getting at least one contract is 2/3 , what is the probability that he will get both.

The probability that a person will get an electric contract is 2/5 and the probability that they will not get plumbing contracts 4/7dot if the probability of getting at least one contract is 2/3 , what is the probability that he will get both?

Probability that Hameed passes in Mathematics is 2/3 and the probability that he passes in English is 4/9. If the probability of passing both courses is 1/4. What is the probability that Hameed will pass in at least one of these subjects?

The probability of a man hitting a target is 0.25. He shoots 7 times. What is the probability of his hitting at least twice?

The probability of a man hitting a target is 0.25. He shoots 7 times. What is the probability of his hitting at least twice?

In a class of 10 student, probability of exactly I students passing an examination is directly proportional to i^(2). Then answer the following questions: The probability that exactly 5 students passing an examination is

NCERT ENGLISH-PROBABILITY-All Questions
  1. Three coins are tossed once. Let A denote the event ‘three heads snow...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment : A coin is to...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment : A die is thr...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment : A coin is to...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Three coins are tossed. Describe(i)      Two events which are mutually...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment : One die of r...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment : 2 boys and 2...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment : A coin is to...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment : A coin is to...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Three coins are tossed once. Fmd the probability of getting (i) 3 he...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Check whether the following probabilities P(A) and P(B) are consisten...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Fill in the blanks m following table: P(A) P(B) (A nnB) P(A uuB)(i)...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A letter is chosen at random from the word ‘ASSASSINATION’. Find the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. In a lottery, a person choses six different natural numbers at random...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Events E and F are such that P("not E or not F")=0. 25 State whether...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A and B are events such that P(A) = 0. 42, P(B) = 0. 48and P(A a n d B...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Give P(A) =3/5and P(B) =1/5dotFind P(A or B), if A and B are mutually ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. If E and F are events such that P(E) = 1/4, P(F) =1/2 and P(E and F)...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. In Class XI of a school 40% of the students study Mathematics and 30%...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. In an entrance test that is graded on the basis of two examinations...

    Text Solution

    |