NDA 2016 Mathematics question

MathematicsProbabilityNDA 2016

In a series of 3 one-day cricket matches between teams A and B of a college, the probability of team A winning or drawing are and respectively. If a win, loss or draw gives 2, 0 and 1 point respectively, then what is the probability that team A will score 5 points in the series?

Answer: (D)

Solution

In 3 matches, 5 points can arise only from two wins and one draw (). The draw can occur in any

See the full step-by-step solution

Create a free account to read the complete working, and practise questions like this in a timed test.

Create a free account

Question ID VK-028570