A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. – InterviewSolution

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1.	A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white?
Answer» Let number of balls = (6 + 8) = 14. Number of white balls = 8. P (drawing a white ball) = 8 = 4 . 14 7

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