Question 17

Mathematics Probability Hard

If a man purchases a raffle ticket, he can win a first prize of Rs. 5,000 or a second prize of Rs. 2,000 with probabilities 0.001 and 0.003 respectively. What should be a fair price to pay for the ticket?

(A) Rs. 11
(B) Rs. 15
(C) Rs. 2,000
(D) None of these
✓ Correct Answer: Option A Verified Solution

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Correct Option is A. Practice regular variations of this Probability concept to build speed and accuracy.

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