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VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT-PROBABILITY-EXERCISE
  1. What is the probability that is the face card of spades?

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  2. What is the probability it is not a face card?

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  3. Why is tossing a coin considered to be a fair way of deciding which te...

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  4. Can 7/2 be the probability of an event? Explain.

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  5. Which of the following arguments are correct and which are not correct...

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  6. Which of the following arguments are correct and which are not correct...

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  7. Find the probability of getting a head when a coin is tossed once. Als...

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  8. A bag contains a red ball, a blue ball and an yellow ball, all the bal...

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  9. Suppose we throw a dice once. What is the probability of getting a num...

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  10. Suppose we throw a dice once. What is the probability of getting a num...

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  11. One card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Calculate the...

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  12. Sangeeta and Reshma , play a tennis match. It is known that the probab...

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  13. Sarada and Hamida are friends. What is the probability that both will ...

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  14. There are 40 students in Class X of a school of whom 25 are girls and ...

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  15. Complete the following statements: Probability of an event E+Probabi...

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  16. Complete the following statements: The probability of an event that ...

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  17. Complete the following statements: The probability of an event that ...

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  18. Complete the following statements: The sum of the probabilities of a...

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  19. Complete the following statements: The probability of an event is gr...

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  20. Which of the following experiments have equally likely outcomes? Expla...

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