You are wearing a pair of cargo pants with six pockets. You've put $10 in one of the pockets, but you cannot remember which one. After checking two pockets without success, what is the probability that the money will be in the next pocket you check?

1/8

1/6

3/5

1/4

Question

You are wearing a pair of cargo pants with six pockets. You've put $10 in one of the pockets, but you cannot remember which one. After checking two pockets without success, what is the probability that the money will be in the next pocket you check?

1/8

1/6

3/5

1/4

rizags · Answer

After checking two pockets, how many are left to check

anonymous · Answer

since u have six pockets and one of them has it what was the probability at the beginning

anonymous · Answer

5 pockets

anonymous · Answer

oh wait 4 lol

rizags · Answer

now, the 10 dollar bill is in ONE out of those FOUR

rizags · Answer

$$\huge \frac{1}{4}$$

anonymous · Answer

dont use direct responses

rizags · Answer

yea. that wasnt a direct response

anonymous · Answer

why not? @DaBest21

anonymous · Answer

u help THEM figure it out ur not supposed to say the answer

rizags · Answer

the answer goes without saying after i let him find the "4"

anonymous · Answer

thanks! @Rizags

rizags · Answer

np

anonymous · Answer

aww come on just tell people the answer who cares xD @ DaBest21

anonymous · Answer

@DaBest21

anonymous · Answer

Act like its a crime 💀 @dabest21