document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=79126>Question 79126</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You select two marbles from a cup with 3 black marbles and 2 marbles. Make an area model to analyze the probabilities.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  a. What is the probability of selecting 2 black marbles?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  b. What is the probability of selecting 2 blue marbles?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  c. What is the probability of selecting a black marble and a blue marble? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a. What is the probability (of selecting 2 black marbles) = 3C2/5C2=3/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. What is the probability (of selecting 2 blue marbles)=2C2/5C2=1/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. What is the probability (of selecting a black marble and a blue marble)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2(1/3)(1/2)=1.3<BR>\n" );
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