SOLUTION: box a contains 12 red 16 blue marbles 11 green and 5 yellow marbles box b contains 8 red 7 green 11 blue and 1 yellow if you randomly pick one item from each box what is the probab
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Question 1045223: box a contains 12 red 16 blue marbles 11 green and 5 yellow marbles box b contains 8 red 7 green 11 blue and 1 yellow if you randomly pick one item from each box what is the probability that both items will be blue Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! box a contains 12 red 16 blue marbles 11 green and 5 yellow marbles box b contains 8 red 7 green 11 blue and 1 yellow if you randomly pick one item from each box what is the probability that both items will be blue
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For the 1st box, it's 16/44 - 16 blue of 44 total
For the 2nd box, it's 11/27 - 11 blue of 27 total
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(16/44)*(11/27) = 4/27
