Probability Question 106
Question: Two numbers are selected randomly from the set $ S={1,2,3,4,5,6} $ without replacement one by one. The probability that minimum of the two numbers is less than 4 is
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Options:
A) $ \frac{1}{15} $
B) $ \frac{14}{15} $
C) $ \frac{1}{5} $
D) $ \frac{4}{5} $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Total ways = 2! $ ^{6}C_2=30 $
Favourable cases $ =30-6=24 $
Required probability $ =\frac{24}{30}=\frac{4}{5} $ .
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