A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white?

Question:
A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white?

[A].

3
4

[B].

4
7

[C].

1
8

[D].

3
7

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Let number of balls = (6 + 8) = 14.

Number of white balls = 8.

P (drawing a white ball) = 8 = 4 .
14 7