Asked by lilly
box A has 3 red marbels, and 2 yellow marbels. box B has 2 red marbels and 1 yellow marbel Which box has a greater chance of picking a red marbel from it?
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Answered by
Jackie
you have a greater chance with box B.
(Red marbles/total marbles in box)
box A:
3 red marbles/5 marbles
box B:
2 red marbles/3 marbles
(Red marbles/total marbles in box)
box A:
3 red marbles/5 marbles
box B:
2 red marbles/3 marbles
Answered by
Saira
You have GREATER chance with box b because there is only 1 yellow marble and there is 2 red marbles so most of the marbles are red,but box a has almost the same amount of red and yellow marbles.
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