14.Probability
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If an unbiased dice is rolled thrice, then the probability of getting a greater number in the $i^{\text {th }}$ roll than the number obtained in the $(i-1)^{\text {th }}$ roll, $i=2,3$, is equal to :

A

$3 / 54$

B

 $2 / 54$

C

$5 / 54$

D

 $1 / 54$

(JEE MAIN-2024)

Solution

Favourable cases $={ }^6 \mathrm{C}_3$

Total out comes $=6^3$

Probability of getting greater number than previous

$\text { one }=\frac{{ }^6 \mathrm{C}_3}{\mathrm{r}^3}=\frac{20}{216}=\frac{5}{54}$

Standard 11
Mathematics

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