SOLUTION: Suppose I pick (without looking) a jelly bean from a box containing five red beans and seven blue beans. I record the color and put the bean back in the box. Then I choose a bean a

Question 1126242: Suppose I pick (without looking) a jelly bean from a box containing five red beans and seven blue beans. I record the color and put the bean back in the box. Then I choose a bean again.
What is the probability of getting a red bean both times?
Answer by ikleyn(52832) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Note that the formula in this post is SELF-EXPLANATORY.

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