SOLUTION: A bag contains 5 red marbles and 3 yellow marbles. What is the probability of randomly choosing a red marble, setting it aside, and then randomly choosing a yellow marble?
a. 15
Algebra.Com
Question 1180974: A bag contains 5 red marbles and 3 yellow marbles. What is the probability of randomly choosing a red marble, setting it aside, and then randomly choosing a yellow marble?
a. 15/56
b. 5/14
c. 3/28
d. 15/64
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.
P = = . ANSWER
Solved.
RELATED QUESTIONS
What is the theoretic probability of randomly choosing a blue marble from a bag of 5 blue (answered by Theo)
Suppose that a bag contains 3 red marbles, 5 orange marbles, and 7 yellow marbles. What... (answered by ikleyn)
A bag has 2 blue marbles, 3 red marbles, and 5 white marbles. Which events have a... (answered by Boreal,ikleyn)
A bag contains 5 green marbles, 4 red marbles, 7 blue marbles, and 9 yellow marbles.... (answered by oscargut)
A bag contains 2 red marbles, 3 blue marbles, and 5 green marbles. If a marble is... (answered by rothauserc)
one bag contains 5 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, and 3 yellow marbles, and a second bag... (answered by flame8855)
A bowl contains 4 yellow marbles and 3 red marbles. Michael randomly draws 4 marbles from (answered by stanbon,Boreal)
a bag contains 5 red marbles and 4 white marbles. a marble is selected from the bag and... (answered by stanbon)
What is the probability of drawing a yellow marble or a red marble from a bag containing... (answered by checkley71)