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PROBABILITY QUESTION:- A box contains cardboards numbered from 1 to 21 .

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A box contains cardboards numbered from 1 to 21 . Cardboards are taken out one by one randomly . find the probability that the numbers on the drawn cards will be in A.P.??

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Arjun Virmani

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17 Jan 2012 17:35:27 IST

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Its not possible to find such a probability cos there can be several A.P.s formed.

and the no. of cards nor difference is given.

if diff. is given then make several A.P.s possible and then their count (prob.) over total (prob.) draw!!!

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