15.4k views
4 votes
Elizabeth brought a box of donuts to share. There are two-dozen (24) donuts in the box, all identical in size, shape, and color. Two are jelly-filled, 6 are lemon-filled,

and 16 are custard-filled. You randomly select one donut, eat it, and select another donut. Find the probability of selecting a jelly-filled donut followed by a lemon-filled
donut.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)

1 Answer

6 votes

Explanation:

P(A) = 5/24

P(B|A) = 5/23

(5/24)(5/23) = 25/552

User Benjamin Hackl
by
4.8k points