document.write( "Question 1181935: In the game “Making Green”, a player spins twice. If the player gets blue in one section and yellow in the
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document.write( "other, the player wins, because blue and yellow make green. The player can choose either spinner for each spin.
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document.write( "Three people play the game. Player 1 spins spinner A twice. Player 2 spins spinner A once and spinner B once. Player 3
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document.write( "spins spinner B twice. Who has the best chance to Make Green? \r
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document.write( "I can't add a picture, but hopefully this makes sense. Spinner A is broken down so each color (red, blue, yellow and orange) takes up 25% of the circle. Spinner B has 50% yellow and the other colors have an equal share of the other 50% (16.6% each). \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #811905 by Solver92311(821)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "Player 1st Color Prob 2nd Color Prob Product Win/Lose\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Red 1/4 Red 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Red 1/4 Blue 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Red 1/4 Orange 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Red 1/4 Yellow 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Blue 1/4 Red 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Blue 1/4 Blue 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Blue 1/4 Orange 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Blue 1/4 Yellow 1/4 1/16 W\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Orange 1/4 Red 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Orange 1/4 Blue 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Orange 1/4 Orange 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Orange 1/4 Yellow 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Yellow 1/4 Red 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Yellow 1/4 Blue 1/4 1/16 W\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Yellow 1/4 Orange 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( "1 Yellow 1/4 Yellow 1/4 1/16 L\r\n" ); document.write( " 1/8 Probability of Win\r\n" ); document.write( " 7/8 Probability of Lose\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "Player 1st Color Prob 2nd Color Prob Product Win/Lose\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Red 1/4 Red 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Red 1/4 Blue 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Red 1/4 Orange 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Red 1/4 Yellow 1/2 1/8 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Blue 1/4 Red 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Blue 1/4 Blue 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Blue 1/4 Orange 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Blue 1/4 Yellow 1/2 1/8 W\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Orange 1/4 Red 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Orange 1/4 Blue 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Orange 1/4 Orange 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Orange 1/4 Yellow 1/2 1/8 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Yellow 1/4 Red 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Yellow 1/4 Blue 1/6 1/24 W\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Yellow 1/4 Orange 1/6 1/24 L\r\n" ); document.write( "2 Yellow 1/4 Yellow 1/2 1/8 L\r\n" ); document.write( " 1/6 Probability of Win\r\n" ); document.write( " 5/6 Probability of Lose\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "Player 1st Color Prob 2nd Color Prob Product Win/Lose\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Red 1/6 Red 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Red 1/6 Blue 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Red 1/6 Orange 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Red 1/6 Yellow 1/2 1/12 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Blue 1/6 Red 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Blue 1/6 Blue 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Blue 1/6 Orange 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Blue 1/6 Yellow 1/2 1/12 W\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Orange 1/6 Red 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Orange 1/6 Blue 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Orange 1/6 Orange 1/6 1/36 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Orange 1/6 Yellow 1/2 1/12 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Yellow 1/2 Red 1/6 1/12 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Yellow 1/2 Blue 1/6 1/12 W\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Yellow 1/2 Orange 1/6 1/12 L\r\n" ); document.write( "3 Yellow 1/2 Yellow 1/2 1/4 L\r\n" ); document.write( " 1/6 Probability of Win\r\n" ); document.write( " 5/6 Probability of Lose\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it \n" ); document.write( " ![]() \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "From \n" ); document.write( "I > Ø \n" ); document.write( " |