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In a cricket match , a batsman hits a boundary 6 times out of 30 balls he plays . What is the probability that in a given throw, the ball does not hit the boundary ?

A

`(1)/(4)`

B

`(1)/(5)`

C

`(4)/(5)`

D

`(3)/(4)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Total number of balls thrown = 30 .
Number of times the boundary is hit = 6.
Number of times the ball does not hit the boundary = 30 - 6 = 24 .
Required Probability= `(24)/(30) = (4)/(5)` .
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