document.write( "Question 1090078: Two marbles are to be picked at random from a box containing only red and black marbles. What is the probability that both are red?\r
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document.write( " Statement 1: The probability of the first marble being black is 1/3.\r
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document.write( " Statement 2: There are 24 red marbles in the box.\r
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document.write( "Which of the statements above make it possible to answer the question? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #704553 by Fombitz(32388) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Statement 1. \n" ); document.write( "If you know that the probability of first marble being black, you know that the probability of first marble being red since there are only red or black marbles. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |