Probability Question 109

Question: A box contains 10 red balls and 15 green balls. If two balls are drawn in succession then the probability that one is red and other is green, is

Options:

A) $ \frac{1}{3} $

B) $ \frac{1}{2} $

C) $ \frac{1}{4} $

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Required probability $ =\frac{(10.15)}{{}^{25}C_2}=( \frac{2.10.15}{25.24} )=\frac{1}{2}. $