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A shopkeeper has 100 memory cards in a box. Among then, 15 memory cards are defective. When a person came to the shop to buy a memory card, the shopkeeper drew a memory card at random from the box. Then,
what is the probability that this memory card is defective?

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  6. A bag contains some square cards. A prime number between 1 and 100 ha...

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  7. From the deck of 52 cards, if a card is randomly chosen , find the pro...

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  9. From a pack of 52 playing cards, Jacks, Queens, Kings and Aces of red ...

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  10. Suppose you drop a die at random on the rectangular region shown in fi...

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  11. In a class 32 students out of 60 take tea. So find the probability of ...

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  12. IF P( E) =3//4 what is the probability of " not E"?

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  13. There are 3 red and 4 white balls in a bag. If a ball is taken random...

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  14. Find the probability of existing 53 sundays in a common year.

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  15. In a 50 marks examination,there is 80% possibility to pass in that exa...

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  16. A bag contains 5 red and 8 white balls . If a ball is drawn a random f...

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  17. In a skinner numbered from 1-20, find the probability of getting of f...

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  18. When a six face die is rolled find the probability of getting the foll...

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  19. IF P ( E ) =0.26, then P (overline E)=………..

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  20. IF a die is rolled, then the probability of getting a prime number is…...

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