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document.write( "Assume that one circle is selected at random and each circle is equally likely to be selected. Determine the probability of selecting\r
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document.write( "circle 1 is yellow
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document.write( "circle 2 is green
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document.write( "circles 3, 4, 5 are orange
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document.write( "circle 6 is yellow\r
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document.write( "10. a number greater than 3, given that the circle is yellow.\r
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document.write( " This was my answer
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document.write( "P(greater than 3 that is yellow) = 1/6\r
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document.write( "My teacher said:When a statement includes \"given that ...\" then the events are limited to only those that satisfy the \"given that ...\" condition. A Venn diagram can be used to show the events and conditions. \r
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document.write( "Please help. \n" );
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| Algebra.Com's Answer #271619 by Fombitz(32388)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! You know that the color is yellow. \n" ); document.write( "Go back to your circles, how many are yellow? \n" ); document.write( "Two of them, one numbered 1, one numbered 6. \n" ); document.write( "Now what is the probability that the number is greater than 3. \n" ); document.write( "Two possible outcomes, only one is greater than 3. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |