JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Probability Question Bank Self Evaluation Test - Probability-I

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    The probability that the birth days of six different persons will fall in exactly two calendar months is

    A) \[\frac{1}{6}\]

    B) \[^{12}{{C}_{2}}\times \frac{{{2}^{6}}}{{{12}^{6}}}\]

    C) \[^{12}{{C}_{2}}\times \frac{{{2}^{6}}-1}{{{12}^{6}}}\]

    D) \[\frac{341}{{{12}^{5}}}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Exhaustive number of cases \[={{12}^{6}}\] Favourable cases \[{{=}^{12}}{{C}_{2}}({{2}^{6}}-2)\] \[\therefore \] Probability \[=\frac{^{12}{{C}_{2}}({{2}^{6}}-2)}{{{12}^{6}}}=\frac{341}{{{12}^{5}}}\]


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