Question 11
A box contains 5 red and k blue balls. A ball is selected at random from the box. If the probability of selecting a blue ball is \(\frac{2}{3}\), find the value of k.
Objective
Question details
- Exam body
- WAEC
- Subject
- Further Mathematics
- Year
- 2014
- Question no.
- #11
- Type
- Objective
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