
Ten eggs are drawn successively, with replacement, from a basket containing defective eggs. The probability that there is at least one defective egg is , then find the value of .


Important Questions on Probability
Probability of getting exactly twice in throws of a die is . Find .

A bag contains white, red and black balls. If balls are drawn one by one with replacement, then what is the probability that none is white.

A bag contains white, red and black balls. If balls are drawn one by one with replacement, then what is the probability that all are white.

A bag contains white, red and black balls. If balls are drawn one by one with replacement, then what is the probability that only are whites?

A box contains tickets, each bearing a different number from to . If 5 tickets are drawn successively with replacement from the box, then the probability that all tickets bear numbers divisible by is , then find the value of .

If the chance that any of the five telephone lines is busy at an instant is , then what is the probability that all lines are busy? What is the probability that more than lines are busy?

The probability of a man hitting a target is . He shoots times. What is the probability of his hitting at least twice?

During a war, in ships was sunk in the average in making a certain voyage. What is the probability that at least out of a convoy of ships would arrive safely?
