document.write( "Question 156690This question is from textbook Algebra 1 An Incremental Development
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document.write( ": [The question I am having trouble with is 5]\r
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document.write( "4. A jar contains 13 black and 12 red marbles. If one marble is drawn at random, what is the probability that it is black? [My answer is 13/25]\r
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document.write( "5. If two marbles are drawn randomly from the jar in prblem 4, what is the probability that the first is red and the second black is the marbles are drawn...
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document.write( "a) with replacement? b) without replacement? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #115512 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4) Correct.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5) \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a) With Replacement\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " # of red marbles 12\r\n" ); document.write( "P(First is red) = ------------------ = ----\r\n" ); document.write( " total # of marbles 25\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since you are replacing the marble (ie putting it back), this means that the total number of marbles stays the same\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " # of black marbles 13\r\n" ); document.write( "P(Second is black) = ------------------ = -------\r\n" ); document.write( " total # of marbles 25\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) Without Replacement\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " # of red marbles 12\r\n" ); document.write( "P(First is red) = ------------------ = ----\r\n" ); document.write( " total # of marbles 25\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now since you are NOT replacing the marble, this means that the total number of marbles will go from 25 to 24\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " # of black marbles 13 13\r\n" ); document.write( "P(Second is black) = ---------------------- = --------- = -----\r\n" ); document.write( " total # of marbles - 1 25-1 24\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |