A jar holds 6 blue blocks, 8 red blocks, 10 green blocks, if a block is taken from the jar at random and not replaced and then a

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IrinaK [193]

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A jar holds 6 blue blocks, 8 red blocks, 10 green blocks, if a block is taken from the jar at random and not replaced and then a

second block is chosen, what is the probability that you will draw a green and a blue

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Studentka2010 [4] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-20T08:02:35+03:00

Studentka2010 [4]4 years ago

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To find compound probability, multiply the probability of the first and second events. In this case, if you wanted to draw the green first and then the blue, 10/24 or 5/8 times 6/23 equals 30/184 which reduces to 15/92.