There are 9 total marbles, 2 red ones and 4 yellow ones.
One red one is drawn, leaving 8 total marbles and still 4 yellow ones
So probability is 4/8 = 1/2 that a yellow one will be drawn on the next pick.
Mona M.
asked 03/05/21Given that a box has 3 blue marbles, 2 red marbles, and 4 yellow marbles, use the probability formulas to answer the following questions. Reduce all fractions. Use / as the fraction bar and do not use any spaces.
P(____)
What's the probability for drawing a yellow marble, given that a red marble was drawn on the first draw and not replaced?
There are 9 total marbles, 2 red ones and 4 yellow ones.
One red one is drawn, leaving 8 total marbles and still 4 yellow ones
So probability is 4/8 = 1/2 that a yellow one will be drawn on the next pick.
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Mona M.
Would the probability be P(R ∩ Y)? Thanks!03/05/21