smileforthenerd
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  • 20-07-2017
  • Mathematics
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bag has 2 green marbles, 3 red marbles, and 3 yellow marbles. What is the probability that you pick a red marble, do not replace it, and pick yellow marble?

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ViewtifulSinged
ViewtifulSinged ViewtifulSinged
  • 20-07-2017
Ok.. so there is a total of 8 marbles. its a 3 out of 8 chance that you would get a red marble, when you do get it, you dont replace it so there is now a total of 7 marbles. Then you want a yellow marble so that is now 3 out of 7 chance.
(3/8)*(3/7) = is about 16% chance
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bcalle
bcalle bcalle
  • 20-07-2017
P(red) then P(yellow)
3/8 * 3/7 =  9/56 
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