Question

Bag A contains 10 marbles of which 2 are red and 8 are black. Bag B contains 12 marbles of which 4 are red and 8 are black. A ball is drawn at random from each bag.

a) Draw a probability tree diagram to show all the outcomes the experiment.

Answer 1

Answer: Ok, so the tree would start with the ten marbles going to 1 of the reds, 1 of the black , and get till you used up all the black, then do 2/10 and 8/10 to 12 and repeat the 1 part step, and then do 4/12 and 8/12 and add it all up and place the probability out of 22.

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