Q.No.3.                                                                                        (a)        A bag contains 12 balls, 4 of which are red, 3 black and 5 green. Three balls are drawn from the bag. Find the probability that (i) all three are green (ii) The first is red, second is green and third is black. (b)        A sale person has a 40% chance of making a sale to any customer who is called upon. If 18 calls are made, what is the probability that (i) at most 3 sales are made (ii) at least 17 sales are made.

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(a)        A bag contains 12 balls, 4 of which are red, 3 black and 5 green. Three balls are drawn from the bag. Find the probability that (i) all three are green (ii) The first is red, second is green and third is black.

(b)        A sale person has a 40% chance of making a sale to any customer who is called upon. If 18 calls are made, what is the probability that (i) at most 3 sales are made (ii) at least 17 sales are made.

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