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A) A number is selected at random from the first 100 positive integers. Given that a number selected as an odd number. Compute the probability that it is divisible by 3 or 5

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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A) A number is selected at random from the first 100 positive integers. Given that a number selected as an odd number. Compute the probability that it is divisible by 3 or 5. b. A box contains 25 agricultural products, of which 10 are defective. A man selects two products randomly and he receives Rs. 10 for every defective product, he selects and Rs.20 for every good product. Estimate his expected gain.

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