SET 28 Q 10

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SET 28 Q 10

by radhika1306 » Mon Sep 17, 2007 1:15 pm
Six cards numbered from 1 to 6 are placed in an empty bowl. First one card is drawn and then
put back into the bowl; then a second card is drawn. If the cards are drawn at random and if the
sum of the numbers on the cards is 8, what is the probability that one of the two cards drawn is
numbered 5 ?
A 1/6
B 1/5
C 1/3
D 2/5
E 2/3
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by kajcha » Mon Sep 17, 2007 3:16 pm
Ans is 2/5...

Y'day only this was discussed.. refer to this thread

https://www.beatthegmat.com/viewtopic.php?t=5268