JEE Main 2021MathematicsProbabilityPermutation And Combination Based ProblemmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2021Probability Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift

Question

Let 9 distinct balls be distributed among 4 boxes, B1, B2, B3 and B4. If the probability than B3 contains exactly 3 balls is then k lies in the set :

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Correct answer
A{x R : |x 3| < 1}

Step-by-step explanation

Required probability =





Which satisfies

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