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The probability of solving a problem by three persons A, B and C independently is \(\frac{1}{2}\), \(\frac{1}{4}\) and \(\frac{1}{3}\) respectively. Then the probability of the problem is solved by any two of them is
The probability of solving a problem by three persons A, B and C independently is \(\frac{1}{2}\), \(\frac{1}{4}\) and \(\frac{1}{3}\) respectively. Then the probability of the problem is solved by any two of them is
Updated On: Apr 3, 2024
- \(\frac{1}{12}\)
- \(\frac{1}{4}\)
- \(\frac{1}{24}\)
- \(\frac{1}{8}\)
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct answer is (B) : \(\frac{1}{4}\).
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