document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1156282>Question 1156282</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bag has 2 blue marbles, 3 red marbles, and 5 white marbles. Which events have a probability greater than One-fifth? Select three options.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A bag contains 1 red, 1 yellow, 1 blue, and 1 green marble. What is the probability of choosing a green marble, not replacing it, and then choosing a red marble?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #778975 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=778975\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> probability of picking a blue marble is 2/10 or 1/5, a red marble is 3/10 and a white marble 5/10 or 1/2. The last two have probability greater than 1/5.  Two white marbles in succession have a probability of 1/2*4/9=2/9, which is greater than 1/5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the green is 1/4. After that, there are three left, and the probability of choosing a red marble is 1/3. That product is 1/12, which represents the probability of green first then red. </SPAN>\n" );
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