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A bag contains six balls of different colours. Two balls are drawn in succession with replacement. The probability that both the balls are of the same colour is . Next four balls are drawn in succession with replacement and the probability that exactly three balls are of the same colours is . If , where and are co-prime, then is equal to
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Given,
A bag contains six balls of different colours, two balls are drawn in succession with replacement,
The probability that both the balls are of the same colour will be
Now Next four balls are drawn in succession with replacement and the probability that exactly three balls are of the same colours is ,
So, probability will be
Now the ratio of will be
Now, on comparing with
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