document.write( "Question 866995: A bag of 10 jellybeans consists of 6 cherry and 4 licorice. 3 jellybeans are selected.
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document.write( "a.Find the probability that 2 cherry and 1 licorice are selected.
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document.write( "b.Find the probability that all 3 are licorice.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #522682 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A bag of 10 jellybeans consists of 6 cherry and 4 licorice. 3 jellybeans are selected. \n" ); document.write( "a.Find the probability that 2 cherry and 1 licorice are selected. \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to succeed:: 6C2*4C1 = 15*4 = 60 \n" ); document.write( "# of random triples:: 13C3 = 286 \n" ); document.write( "P(2 cherry and 1 lic) = 60/286 = 0.2098 \n" ); document.write( "================================================== \n" ); document.write( "b.Find the probability that all 3 are licorice. \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to succeed: 4C3 = 4 \n" ); document.write( "Ans:: 4/286 = 0.0140 \n" ); document.write( "============================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============================= \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |