Question 15

A bag contains 4 red, 6 blue and 8 green identical marbles.

(a) If three marbles are drawn at random, without replacement, calculate the probability that :

(i) all will be green ; (ii) all will have the same colour.

(b) If each marble is replaced before another is drawn, calculate the probability that all will have the same colour.

Theory

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Further Mathematics
Year
2011
Question no.
#15
Type
Theory

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