Q19 / 108 · NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) 2020 · Mathematics · Probability

A fair coin is tossed once. If it shows head, then 2 fair dice are thrown simultaneously otherwise 3 fair dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability that all the dice show different numbers is k, then 180k is equal to

Correct answer: 125

Solution

H→a fair coin shows head 
T→a fair coin shows tail 
A→2 fair dice show unequal numbers
B→3 fair dice show unequal numbers
Probability if all dice shows unequal number
=PH.PAH+PTPBT
=12×6×56×6+12×6×5×46×6×6
=512+58=15+1036=2536

Hence, the correct answer is 125.

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