A drawer contains 5 brown socks and 4 bl...

A drawer contains 5 brown socks and 4 blue socks well mixed a man reaches the drawer and pulls out socks at random. What is the probability that they match?

A

`(5)/(8)`

B

`(4)/(9)`

C

`(5)/(9)`

D

`(41)/(81)`

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The correct Answer is:

B

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