Counting Extra Practice ES 2021
Counting Extra Practice ES 2021
COUNTING EXTRA-PRACTICE
Exercise – 1 –
An urn U contains 5 red balls, 3 black and 2 white balls.
Part – A –
A player is drawing three balls simultaneously and at random from U.
1. How many possible drawings do we have?
2. How many possible drawings containing three red balls do we have?
3. How many possible drawings containing three balls of same color do we have?
4. How many possible drawings containing three balls of different color do we have?
5. How many possible drawings containing no black balls do we have?
6. How many possible drawings containing at least one black ball do we have?
Part – B –
The player is now drawing three balls successively and at random from U.
How many possible drawings containing three balls of same color do we have in each case:
(a) Drawings with replacement?
(b) Drawings without replacement?
Exercise – 2 –
An urn U contains two balls numbered −1, one ball numbered 0 and three balls numbered 2.
2 2 2
0
−1 −1
Exercise – 4 –
Grade 12 students of a public school are distributed as mentioned in the following table:
GS LS ES
Boys 12 13 15
Girls 8 22 10
A group of three students is randomly selected to represent the school in a national cultural conference.
1. How many possible groups can we form?
2. How many possible groups containing three boys can we form?
3. How many possible groups containing three students of same sex can we form?
4. How many possible groups containing three students of same class can we form?
5. How many possible groups containing three students of different classes can we form?
6. How many possible groups containing three girls from LS class can we form?