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There are 5 balls in a bag; in which 4 are blue and 1 is red. What is the probability that a blue ball gets picked?
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There are 5 balls in a bag; in which 4 are blue and 1 is red. What is the probability that a blue ball gets picked?

A.

15\frac{1}{5}​​

B.

35\frac{3}{5}​​

C.

45\frac{4}{5}​​

D.

1

Correct option is C

Given:

Total number of balls = 5

Number of blue balls = 4

Number of red balls = 1

Concept Used:
Probability of an event = (Number of favorable outcomes) ÷ (Total number of possible outcomes)

Formula Used:
Probability (Blue ball) = Number of blue balls Total number of balls\frac{\text{Number of blue balls}} {\text{ Total number of balls}}​​

Solution:
Probability = 45\frac4 5​​

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