1. The possible outcomes when a dice is thrown = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6} Number of possible outcomes of a dice = 6 (i) Prime numbers on a dice are 2, 3, and 5. Total prime numbers on a dice = 3 Probability of getting a prime number = 3/6 = 1/2 (ii) Numbers lying between 2 and 6 = 3, 4, 5 Total numbers lyingRead more

    The possible outcomes when a dice is thrown = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6}
    Number of possible outcomes of a dice = 6
    (i) Prime numbers on a dice are 2, 3, and 5.
    Total prime numbers on a dice = 3
    Probability of getting a prime number = 3/6 = 1/2
    (ii) Numbers lying between 2 and 6 = 3, 4, 5
    Total numbers lying between 2 and 6 = 3
    Probability of getting a number lying between 2 and 6 = 3/6 = 1/2
    (iii) Odd numbers on a dice = 1, 3, and 5
    Total odd numbers on a dice = 3
    Probability of getting an odd number = 3/6 = 1/2

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  2. Total number of cards in a well-shuffled deck = 52 (i) Total number of kings of red colour = 2 P(getting a number greater than 2) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 2/52 = 1/26 (ii) Total number of face cards = 12 p(getting a face card) = (Number of favourable ouRead more

    Total number of cards in a well-shuffled deck = 52
    (i) Total number of kings of red colour = 2
    P(getting a number greater than 2) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 2/52 = 1/26
    (ii) Total number of face cards = 12
    p(getting a face card) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 12/52 = 3/13
    (iii) Total number of red cards = 6
    P(getting a red face card) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 6/52 = 3/26
    (iv) Total number of jack of hearts = 1
    P(getting a jack of hearts) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 1/52
    (v) Total number of spade cards = 13
    P(getting a Spade card) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/Number of total possible outcomes) = 13/52 = 1/4
    (vi) Total number of queen of diamonds = 1
    P(getting a queen of Diamonds) = (Number of favorable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 1/52

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  3. (i) Total number of cards = 5 Total number of queens = 1 P(getting a queen) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 1/5 (ii) When the queen is drawn and put aside, the total number of remaining cards will be 4. (a) Total number of aces = 1 P(getting Ace) = (Number ofRead more

    (i) Total number of cards = 5
    Total number of queens = 1
    P(getting a queen) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 1/5
    (ii) When the queen is drawn and put aside, the total number of remaining cards will be 4.
    (a) Total number of aces = 1
    P(getting Ace) = (Number of favourable outcomes) = 1/4
    (b) As queen is already drawn, therefore, the number of queens will be 0.
    P(getting a queen) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 0/4 = 0

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  4. Total number of pens = 12 + 132 = 144 Total number of good pens = 132 P(getting a good pen) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 132/144 = 11/12

    Total number of pens = 12 + 132 = 144
    Total number of good pens = 132
    P(getting a good pen) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 132/144 = 11/12

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  5. (i) Total number ofbulbs = 20 Total number of defective bulbs =4 P(getting a defective bulb) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 4/20 = 1/5 (ii) Remaining total number of bulbs = 19 Remaining total number of non-defective bulbs = 16 - 1 = 15 P(getting a not defectRead more

    (i) Total number ofbulbs = 20
    Total number of defective bulbs =4
    P(getting a defective bulb) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 4/20 = 1/5
    (ii) Remaining total number of bulbs = 19
    Remaining total number of non-defective bulbs = 16 – 1 = 15
    P(getting a not defective bulb) = (Number of favourable outcomes)/(Number of total possible outcomes) = 15/19

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