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CBSE 12th Mathematics Delhi Set 1 - 2023
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(a) In answering a question on a multiple choice test, a student either knows the answer or guesses. Let $$\frac{3}{5}$$ be the probability that he knows the answer and $$\frac{2}{5}$$ be the probability that he guesses. Assuming that a student who guesses at the answer will be correct with probability $$\frac{1}{3}$$. What is the probability that the student knows the answer, given that he answered it correctly?

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(b) A box contains 10 tickets, 2 of which carry a prize of ₹ 8 each, 5 of which carry a prize of ₹ 4 each, and remaining 3 carry a prize of ₹ 2 each. If one ticket is drawn at random, find the mean value of the prize.