A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white?

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Solution

The correct option is
B
4/7

Let number of balls = (6 + 8) = 14.
Number of white balls = 8.
P (drawing a white ball) = $\frac{8}{14} = \frac{4}{7}$

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