Question

At a game booth, a student gets a box of candy as the prize for winning a game. The boxes come in four colors: white, red, green, and blue. There are 6 boxes of each color. All the boxes are equally likely to be given away as prizes. Which expression shows the probability of the first winner receiving a white box and the second winner also receiving a box of the same color?

6 over 24 multiplied by 6 over 23
6 over 24 multiplied by 5 over 23
6 over 24 plus 5 over 23
6 over 24 plus 6 over 23

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

lol

Answer 4

one second

Answer 5

What answer do you think it is? :o

Answer 6

find the probability for picking out a white box

Answer 7

that is your first fraction

Answer 8

is it 10/40 * 9/39

Answer 9

wait nvm

Answer 10

then subtract 1 from the numerator and denominator to get 5/23

Answer 11

oh i think its B

Answer 12

cause you don't add right?

Answer 13

if there are 6 boxes per color and 4 colors, do 6*4 to get your denominator for your first fraction

Answer 14

24

Answer 15

so the probability of getting a white box is 6/24

Answer 16

yes it is B

Answer 17

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Answer 18

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Answer 19

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Answer 20

ya its B
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