document.write( "Question 195141: A box contains three blue balls and three white balls. if two balls are drawn one at a time, find the probability that both balls are blue if the draws are made as follows:
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Algebra.Com's Answer #146452 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A box contains three blue balls and three white balls. if two balls are drawn one at a time, find the probability that both balls are blue if the draws are made as follows: \n" ); document.write( "a). with replacement \n" ); document.write( "1st draw : P(blue) = 3/6 = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "2nd draw : P(blue) = 3/6 = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "P(2 blue in two draws = (1/2)^2 = 1/4 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "b.) without replacement \n" ); document.write( "1st draw : P(blue) = 3/6 = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "2nd draw : P blue) = 2/5 \n" ); document.write( "P(2 blue in two draws) = (1/2)(2/5) = 1/5 \n" ); document.write( "============================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |