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A bag contains 4 white and 6 black balls, - all of the same shape and same size. A ball is drawn from the bag without looking into the bag. Find the probability that the ball drawn is:

(i) A black ball


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Solution

Step: Find the probability that ball drawn is black

Given: A bag contains 4 white and 6 black balls.

Total number of outcomes =6+4=10

Favourable outcomes for ball drawn to be black =6

Probability that the drawn ball is black

=Number of favourable outcomesTotal number of possible outcomes

=610

=35

Hence, the probability that a black ball is drawn is 35.


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