document.write( "Question 132571: How do I draw a tree to show?\r
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document.write( "(in a jar there are 2 red balls, 3 white balls and 1 green ball).\r
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document.write( "1.)What is the probability that a red ball will be drawn at 1st pick?\r
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document.write( "2.)What is the probability that a white ball will be drawn at 2nd pick? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #96879 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do I draw a tree to show? \n" ); document.write( "(in a jar there are 2 red balls, 3 white balls and 1 green ball). \n" ); document.write( "1.)What is the probability that a red ball will be drawn at 1st pick? \n" ); document.write( "P(red on 1st pick) = 2/6 = 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2.)What is the probability that a white ball will be drawn at 2nd pick? \n" ); document.write( "P(white on 2nd) = P(white|red) + P(white|white} + P(white|green) \n" ); document.write( "= (1/3)(3/5) + (3/6)*2/5) + (1/6)*(3/5) \n" ); document.write( "= 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/10 \n" ); document.write( "= 5/10 = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |