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A bag contains 16 red balls and 20 blue balls only. How many white balls must be added to the bag so that the probability of randomly picking a red ball is equal to \(\frac{2}{5}\)

  • A.4
  • B.20
  • C.24
  • D.40
  • E.
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Question details

Exam body
JAMB
Subject
Mathematics
Year
1998
Question no.
#0
Type
Objective
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