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2. A) Benjamin have just borrowed $80 000 from a bank at an interest rate of 12% p.a. compounded monthly. If he repays
$25,000 at the end of each month, how much will he owe the bank at the end of the third month?
B) Each side of a cube is decreased by 10%. Find the percentage change in its volume.
C) A shop manager has bought 320 glasses at $2 112, in which 5% of them are broken. The rest are sold at $9.2 each. What is
the profit/loss percentage?

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A bag contains 3 red balls and 2 blue ballsR1 , R2 , R3 , B1 , B2

Two balls are drawn randomly one after the other without replacement.
(a)
Find the probability that the two balls drawn are red.
(b)

Find the probability that the first ball drawn is red and the 2nd ball drawn is blue.

(c)

Find the probability that the first ball drawn is blue and the 2nd ball drawn is red.

(d)

Find the probability that the two balls drawn are in different colors.

(e)

Find the probability that no red ball is drawn.

(f)

Find the probability that at least one blue ball is drawn.

Three persons A, B and C each shoots at a target. The probabilities that the target is hit by A, B and C

respectively.
(a)
Find the probability that
(i)
all three persons hit the target
(ii)
exact one person hits the target
(b)
Among the three persons, one is chosen at random to shoot at the target. Find the probability
that he hits the target.

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