Probability Question 34

Question: A bag contains 6 red, 4 white and 8 blue balls. If three balls are drawn at random, then the probability that 2 are white and 1 is red, is

Options:

A) $ \frac{5}{204} $

B) $ \frac{7}{102} $

C) $ \frac{3}{68} $

D) $ \frac{1}{13} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Required probability $ =\frac{{}^{4}C_2\times {}^{6}C_1}{{}^{18}C_3}=\frac{3}{68}. $