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A bag has 4 red balls and 1 blue ball. Drawing a red ball and a blue ball are:

ABoth quite impossible
BBoth entirely certain
CNot equally likely
DPerfectly equally likely
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Not equally likely
1. There are four reds against one blue. 2. A red is more likely. 3. So the two outcomes are not equally likely. _Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 15, Probability._
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