Question 4

A man has 9 identical balls in a bag. Out of these, 3 are black, 2 are blue and the remaining are red.

(a) If a ball is drawn at random, what is the probability that it is (i) not blue? (ii) not red?

(b) If 2 balls are drawn at random, one after the other, what is the probability that both of them will be (i) black, if there is no replacement? (ii) blue, if there is a replacement?

Theory

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
1991
Question no.
#4
Type
Theory

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