SOLUTION: A jar contains 10 red marbles, 6 blue marbles and 2 white marbles. Find the probability of the following: You randomly choose one red marble from the jar, put it back into the jar

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Question 448897: A jar contains 10 red marbles, 6 blue marbles and 2 white marbles. Find the probability of the following:
You randomly choose one red marble from the jar, put it back into the jar, and then randomly choose a red marble.

Answer by TheDoctor(14)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10 red, 6 blue, 2 white = 18 total
1st time:
Simplify: Divide by 2.
/2 =
2nd time: =
Simplify: Divide by 2.
/2 =

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