Two bags contain blue marbles and green marbles. The first bag contains 2 blue marbles and 2 green marbles and the second bag contains 4 blue marbles and 5 green marbles. A marble is randomly drawn from each bag. What is the probability that both marbles are blue? a.7/36 b.1/6 c.5/18 d.2/9

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atlas · Answer

Find the probability of the marble drawn being blue from the first bag

atlas · Answer

Then find the probability of the marble drawn being blue from the second bag

atlas · Answer

Multiply both of them to find the probability of both marbles being blue

anonymous · Answer

you know what it is

atlas · Answer

yeah

anonymous · Answer

can u tell me

atlas · Answer

probability of blue marble being drawn  from first bag is = number of blue marbles/ total number of marbles

atlas · Answer

no you have to do it on your own :P

anonymous · Answer

please its for a test i only have 4 minutes

atlas · Answer

sry mate.........you can do it from what i said in a minute

atlas · Answer

just give it a try

anonymous · Answer

0.15

anonymous · Answer

d2/9