Question

A bag contains 8 black and 10 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white?

A 5/8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 5/7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 5/9 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 5/6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Let number of balls = (8 + 10) = 18 Number of white balls = 10 P (drawing a white ball) = 10/18 = 5/9

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