SOLUTION: Please help me with this math problem.
A bag has 4 blue blocks. If I wanted to take out a red block about 1/2 of the time, I would put in how many red blocks.
Thank you very
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Question 418075: Please help me with this math problem.
A bag has 4 blue blocks. If I wanted to take out a red block about 1/2 of the time, I would put in how many red blocks.
Thank you very much in advance.
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
put 4 red blocks.....
then both have equal probability to take.
1/2 for red and 1/2 for blue.........
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