one bag contains 4 white balls,2 black balls.another bag contains 3 white balls 5 black balls.if one ball is drawn from each bag. find that

a) both are white?
b) both are black?
c)one is white and one is black?

1 answer

If the events are independent, the probability of both/all events occurring is determined by multiplying the probabilities of the individual events.

a. 4/6 * 3/8 = ?

b. same process

c. Either-or probabilities are found by adding the individual probabilities.

4/6 * 5/8 + 2/6 * 3/8 = ?