A box contains four red two white and three green marbles all of which are the same size two marbles are selected one after from

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the box without replacement what is the probability that marbles are the same color

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emmasim [6.3K] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-03T15:21:21+03:00

The probability that the marbles selected are of the same colour is; 5/18

<h3>Probability of outcome</h3>

The probability that the marbles are the same colour includes:

The total number of marbles = 9 marbles.

Since, the selection is without replacement;

The probability of selecting same colour marbles is;

The probability of selecting same colour marbles is therefore;