SOLUTION: A bag has green and yellow marbles. You pick two marbles from the bag without replacement. The probability that the first marble is yellow is 3/5, the probability of drawing 2 yell
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Question 600295: A bag has green and yellow marbles. You pick two marbles from the bag without replacement. The probability that the first marble is yellow is 3/5, the probability of drawing 2 yellow marbles is 12/35. Find the probability that the second marble is yellow.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The probability that they are both yellow is the product of the probability that the first is yellow and the probability that the second is yellow. Divide
by
.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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