Probability

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by codesnooker » Wed Jul 09, 2008 1:50 am
How to solve this question? Any Shortcut?
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Re: Probability

by olika » Wed Jul 09, 2008 7:45 am
This problem has been discussed several times...

Check this link, for example: https://www.beatthegmat.com/probability- ... 12341.html

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by cubicle_bound_misfit » Wed Jul 09, 2008 10:00 pm
Hi,

You need to know number of white balls, number of even nos and together both

then probability will be

pick a white ball or(+) pick an even or(+) both satisfying

No way it can be found from the stmts given. So, E.

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