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2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 1 · Q38

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2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 1 · Q38

Probability question

2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 1 · Q38

JEE MainMathematicsProbabilityMCQ+4 / −1

Three rotten apples are accidently mixed with fifteen good apples. Assuming the random variable

x

to be the number of rotten apples in a draw of two apples, the variance of

x

is

A
$\frac{57}{153}$
B
$\frac{40}{153}$
C
$\frac{37}{153}$
D
$\frac{47}{153}$

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