JEE Main 20241 FebruaryMorning Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2024
- Date
- 1 February
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Probability
JEE Main 2024 · 1 February · Morning Shift · Mathematics · Probability
A bag contains 8 balls, whose colours are either white or black. 4...
A bag contains balls, whose colours are either white or black. balls are drawn at random without replacement and it was found that balls are white and other balls are black. The probability that the bag contains equal number of white and black balls is:
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
B.
Step-by-step solution
Total Possible cases of balls in the bag could be:
The favourable case isthe bag having \left(4W, 4B\right)
So,P\left(E\right) = \dfrac{\dfrac{C2 4 \times C2 4}{C2 8}}
⇒ P \left(E\right) = \dfrac{36}{126}