SOLUTION: A jar contains 3 red. 5 green, 2 blue and 6 yellow marbles. A marble is chosen at random from the jar. After replacing it, a second marble is chosen. What is the probability of ch

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Question 1164694: A jar contains 3 red. 5 green, 2 blue and 6 yellow marbles. A marble is chosen at random from the jar. After replacing it, a second marble is chosen. What is the probability of choosing a green and then yellow marble?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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3R
5G
2B
6Y
16 altogether.
probability first is green is 5/16
probability that second is yellow with replacement is 6/16
the joint product is 30/256 or 15/128 or 0.1172