$A$ piggy bank contains $100$ $50\, p$ coins,$50$ $Rs.\, 1$ coins,$20$ $Rs.\, 2$ coins,and $10$ $Rs.\, 5$ coins. If it is equally likely that one of the coins will fall out when the bank is turned upside down,what is the probability that the coin:
$(i)$ will be a $50\, p$ coin?
$(ii)$ will not be a $Rs.\, 5$ coin?

  • A
    $\frac{5}{9}, \frac{17}{18}$
  • B
    $\frac{17}{18}, \frac{5}{9}$
  • C
    $\frac{9}{5}, \frac{17}{18}$
  • D
    $\frac{9}{5}, \frac{18}{17}$

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