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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The diagram below shows the contents of a jar from which you select marbles at random. a. What is the probability of selecting a red marble, replacing it, and then selecting a blue marble? Show your work. b. What is the probability of selecting a red marble, setting it aside, and then selecting a blue marble? Show your work. c. Are the answers to parts (a) and (b) the same? Why or why not?

OpenStudy (twizttiez):

Ehhh sorry idk :\

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its okayy......do u know anyone that might?!

OpenStudy (twizttiez):

Hmmm let me tag some ^-^ @Data_LG2 @inowalst @KyanTheDoodle

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@j57 @khalilforthewin @Caleb_Smith102 @kriggs. @jkw29 ?!?!?

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

Well where's the diagram? Is there one?

OpenStudy (slinley):

It says .... "You must logged in to view it " :l

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

Okay. Now count all the marbles in the jar. Then count the red marbles, and then count the blue marbles.

OpenStudy (slinley):

Could you try Snipping Tool .. If you Have it ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

How many did you count?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okayy 16 in all......4red......7blue

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk sis

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okayy

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

So if it's 4/16, that would be 1/4 chance of selecting a red marble, correct?

OpenStudy (slinley):

Mhm ! 4/16

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

Selecting a blue marble is 7/16.

OpenStudy (slinley):

Ok Kyan you can handle this problem ! Goodluck :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes which would be 1/7 when pick one blue

OpenStudy (anonymous):

picking*

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

Ooh I found this. Maybe this will help. http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/5164201ae4b057e06e8807c6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ive seen this before

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