SOLUTION: A bag contains 6 purple marbles, 7 azure marbles and 10 orange marbles. What is the chance of drawinf a purple marble? If an purple marble is drawn then placed back into the bag,

Algebra ->  Probability-and-statistics -> SOLUTION: A bag contains 6 purple marbles, 7 azure marbles and 10 orange marbles. What is the chance of drawinf a purple marble? If an purple marble is drawn then placed back into the bag,      Log On


   



Question 250667: A bag contains 6 purple marbles, 7 azure marbles and 10 orange marbles. What is the chance of drawinf a purple marble? If an purple marble is drawn then placed back into the bag, then a second marble is drawn, what is the probability of drawing an orange marble? Give solution exactly in reduced fraction form.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A bag contains 6 purple marbles, 7 azure marbles and 10 orange marbles.
What is the chance of drawing a purple marble?
6/23
------------------------------
If a purple marble is drawn then placed back into the bag, then a second marble is drawn, what is the probability of drawing an orange marble?
10/23
------------------------
Cheers,
Stan H.