FAN AND MEDAL
The table shows the number of glass bottles of different colors in a shelf. A fair coin is shown below the table.

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FAN AND MEDAL
The table shows the number of glass bottles of different colors in a shelf. A fair coin is shown below the table.

anonymous · Answer

Color of 
Glass Bottle	Number
Red	
9
Blue	
1
Green	
6
Purple	
4

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Danny selects a glass bottle from the shelf randomly without looking and then tosses the fair coin. What is the probability that he will select a purple glass bottle and that the coin will land heads up?
 1 over 10
 1 over 8
 1 over 6
 1 over 5

anonymous · Answer

@justuu @tylermcmullen23 @jordanjamesbay

welshfella · Answer

there are 20 bottles and 4 are purple
so what is the probability he picks a purple bottle?

anonymous · Answer

4/20

anonymous · Answer

i may be wrong, but  believe you multiply the possibility of the purple bottle by the probability of up

welshfella · Answer

right  or simplifying that its 1/5
now the probabolity of getting a head on the toss is 1/2

welshfella · Answer

these 2 events are independent so the 2 probabilities are multiplied

anonymous · Answer

so.. @kiamousekia what is your answer

welshfella · Answer

1/5  * 1/2 =  ?

anonymous · Answer

okay thanks i got

welshfella · Answer

yw