Q10 of 32 Page 25

Following table shows the birth month of 40 students of class IX.


Jan.


Feb.


March


April


May


June


July


Aug.


Sep.


Oct.


Nov.


Dec.


3


4


2


2


5


1


2


6


3


4


4


4

Find the probability that a student was born in August.

Given,


Probability (students was born in August) =



More from this chapter

All 32 →
8

The blood groups of 30 students of class iX are recorded as follows :

A, B, O, O, AB, O, A, O, B, A, O, B, A, O, O


A, AB, O, A, A, O, O, AB, B, A, O, B, A , B, O


A student is selected at random from the class from blood donation. Find the probability that the blood group of the student chosen is :


(i) A


(ii) B


(iii) AB


(iv) O

9

Eleven bags of wheat flour, each marked 5 kg, actually contained the following weights of flour (in kg):
















4.97



5.05



5.08



5.03



5.00



5.06



5.08



4.98



5.04



5.07



5.00



Find the probability that any of these bags chosen at random contains more than 5 kg of flour.

11

Given below is the frequency distribution table regarding the concentration of sulphur dioxide in the air in parts per million of a certain city for 30 days.





















Conc. Of SO2



0.00-0.04



0.04-0.08



0.08-0.12



0.12-0.16



0.16-0.20



0.20-0.24



No. of days



4



8



9



2



4



3



Find the probability of concentration of sulphur dioxide in the interval 0.12-0.16 on any of these days.

12

A company selected 2400 families at random and survey them to determine a relationship between income level and the number of vehicles in a home. The information gathered is listed in the table below :





















Monthly income (in Rs.)



Vehicles per family




0



1



2



Above 2



Less than 7000


7000-10000


10000-13000


13000-16000


16000 or more



10


0


1


2


1



160


305


535


469


579



25


27


29


29


82



0


2


1


25


88



If a family is chosen find the probability that the family is:


(i) earning Rs. 10,000 – 13,000 per month and owning exactly 2 vehicles.


(ii) earning Rs. 16,000 or more per month and owning exactly 1 vehicles.


(iii) earning less than Rs. 7,000 per month and does not own any vehicles.


(iv) earning Rs. 13,000 – 16,000 per month and owning more than 2 vehicles.


(v) owning not more than 1 vehicle.


(vi)owning at least one vehicle.