Given two bucket of large capacity. There are 100 black ball
and 100 white ball. Distribute the balls among two bucket such
that probability of choosing a white ball is maximum.

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Given two bucket of large capacity. There are 100 black ball and 100 white ball. Distribute the ba..

Answer / guest

its 1 white ball in one bucket and the rest 199 balls in
the other bucket

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Given two bucket of large capacity. There are 100 black ball and 100 white ball. Distribute the ba..

Answer / vishal

One white ball in one of the buckets and rest of the 99 white and 100 balls in the other bucket. Now a ball is selected from any one of the buckets.If one selects the first bucket, he will get a white ball for sure. Even if he selects the other bucket selecting a white ball will have almost the same probability as black.

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Given two bucket of large capacity. There are 100 black ball and 100 white ball. Distribute the ba..

Answer / wareagle

Put all the white ball in #1 bucket and all the black balls
in #2 bucket. Guaranteed 100% to produce a white ball when
with drawn from bucket #1

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