document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1165643>Question 1165643</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose an opaque jar contains 3 red marbles and 10 green marbles. The following exercise refers to the experiment of picking two marbles from the jar without replacing the first one.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the probability of getting a green marble and a red marble? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) by an elementary method....<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(red then green) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283%2F13%29%2A%2810%2F12%29+=+30%2F156+=+5%2F26 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283%2F13%29%2A%2810%2F12%29+=+30%2F156+=+5%2F26\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(green then red) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2810%2F13%29%2A%283%2F12%29+=+30%2F156+=+5%2F26 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2810%2F13%29%2A%283%2F12%29+=+30%2F156+=+5%2F26\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(one red and one green) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F26%2B5%2F26+=+5%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F26%2B5%2F26+=+5%2F13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) By a more sophisticated method (that might be required for more complicated, problems, for which the elementary method above would be cumbersome)....<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(choose 1 red and 1 green from 3 red and 10 green) = (number of ways of choosing 1 of 3 reds and 1 of 10 greens) divided by (number of ways of choosing any 2 of the 13 marbles)<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%28C%283%2C1%29%2AC%2810%2C1%29%29%2FC%2813%2C2%29%29+=+%283%2A10%29%2F78+=+30%2F78+=+5%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br><BR>\n" );
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