Q5. A bag has 5 white marbles, 8 red marbles and 4 purple marbles. If we take a marble randomly, then what is the probability of not getting purple marble?

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(a) 0.5
(b) 0.66
(c) 0.08
(d) 0.77

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swatiqna 3 years 2021-12-28T04:24:48+00:00 1 Answer 20 views Enlightened 0

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    2021-12-28T04:25:25+00:00

    Answer: (d) 0.77
    Explanation: Total number of
    purple marbles = 4
    Total number of marbles in bag = 5
    + 8 + 4 = 17
    Probability of getting purple
    marbles = 4/17
    Hence, the probability of not
    getting purple marbles = 1-4/17 =
    0.77

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