jordanbranyae
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  • 03-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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Eight white balls and twenty black balls are in a bag. What is the probability of drawing a black ball in one draw?

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  • 03-02-2017
Probability is quite simple. In this case, you just need to find the total number of balls (28) and the total number of black balls (20) Now, create a ratio (20/28) Next, simplify it down to 5/7, and that is your answer. I hope that helps! :)
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eurydike eurydike
  • 11-05-2019

Answer:

Probability of drawing a black ball in one draw [tex]= \frac{5}{7} \\[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

The probability of drawing a black ball in one draw

[tex]= \frac{Number of black ball}{Total number of balls} \\=  \frac{20}{28} \\= \frac{5}{7} \\[/tex]

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