
A husband and a wife appear in an interview for two vacancies in the same post. The probability of husband's selection is and that of wife's selection is . What is the probability that both of them will be selected?


Important Questions on Probability
A husband and a wife appear in an interview for two vacancies in the same post. The probability of husband's selection is and that of wife's selection is . What is the probability that none of them will be selected ?

A husband and a wife appear in an interview for two vacancies in the same post. The probability of husband's selection is and that of wife's selection is . What is the probability that only one of them will be selected ?

A husband and a wife appear in an interview for two vacancies in the same post. The probability of husband's selection is and that of wife's selection is . What is the probability that at least one of them will be selected ?

A machine operates if all of its three components function. The probability that the first component fails during the year is , the probability that the second component fails is and the probability that the third component fails is . What is the probability that the machine will fail during the year?

A speaks truth in 60% of the cases, while B in 40% of the cases. In what percent of cases are they likely to contradict each other in stating the same fact?

Ten Tickets are numbered to . Two tickets are drawn one after the other at random. Find the probability that the number on one of the tickets is a multiple of and the other a multiple of when the tickets are drawn without replacement.

Ten Tickets are numbered to . Two tickets are drawn one after the other at random. Find the probability that the number on one of the tickets is a multiple of and the other a multiple of when the tickets are drawn with replacement.

A bag contains red discs and blue discs. If discs are drawn from the bag without replacement, then find the probability that all three are blue.
