document.write( "Question 134350: bag #1 has 2 marbles, 1 black and 1 red
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document.write( "bag #2 has 5 marbles, 2 black and 3 red\r
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document.write( "Without seeing into the bag, you may select one marble from either bag. If it is black, you win a prize. Would it be better to select one marble from bag #1, bag 2 or does it make no difference? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #98254 by oscargut(2103)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Probability from bag 1 is 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "Probability from bag 2 is 2/5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then is better to select from bag 1 because 1/2>2/5 \n" ); document.write( " |