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There are 40 students in Class X of a school of whom 25 are girls and 15 are boys. The class teacher has to select one student as a class representative. She writes the name of each student on a separate cards, the cards being identical . Then she puts cards in a box and stirs them thoroughly. She then draws one card from the box.What is the probability that the name written on the card is the name of a girl

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  4. There are 30 cards, of same size, in a bag on which numbers 1 to 30 ar...

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  5. A bag contains 5 red, 8 white and 7 black balls. A ball is drawn at ra...

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  6. A bag contains 5 red, 8 white and 7 black balls. A ball is drawn at ra...

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  8. Find the probability that a number selected from the numbers 1 to 25 i...

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  9. A bag contains 8 red, 6 white and 4 black balls. A ball is drawn at ra...

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  10. A bag contains 8 red, 6 white and 4 black balls. A ball is drawn at ra...

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  11. A bag contains 8 red, 6 white and 4 black balls. A ball is drawn at ra...

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  12. Find the probability that a number selected at random from the numbers...

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  18. A bag contains 4 white balls, 6 red balls, 7 black balls and 3 blue ba...

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  19. A bag contains 4 white balls, 6 red balls, 7 black balls and 3 blue ba...

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