SOLUTION: All that is left in a packet of candy are 8 reds, 3 greens, and 2 blues.
(a)What is the probability that a random drawing yields a green followed by a blue assuming that the first
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(a)What is the probability that a random drawing yields a green followed by a blue assuming that the first
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Question 1201949: All that is left in a packet of candy are 8 reds, 3 greens, and 2 blues.
(a)What is the probability that a random drawing yields a green followed by a blue assuming that the first candy drawn is put back into the packet?
Answer:
(b)Are the events 'green' and 'blue' independent?
Answer: Answer by ikleyn(52776) (Show Source):
When you solve problems like this one, you should understand, that
with replacing, the problem returns to the initial condition / (initial state)
after each drawing.
T H E R E F O R E
(a) P = = . ANSWER
13 in this problem is the total number of items.
(b) The events 'green' and 'blue' are independent. ANSWER
Any two outcomes of any two single/separate drawing
are independent in this experiment.
