SOLUTION: Two marbles are drawn in succession from a box containing 3 blue marbles and 7 red ones. What is the probability of obtaining and of each color?
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Question 1030408: Two marbles are drawn in succession from a box containing 3 blue marbles and 7 red ones. What is the probability of obtaining and of each color?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You could choose a red then blue or blue then red so calculate each probability.
So then,
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