There is a bag filled with 3 blue and 5 red marbles. A marble is taken at random from the bag, the colour is noted and then it is replaced. Another marble is taken at random. What is the probability of

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There is a bag filled with 3 blue and 5 red marbles.

A marble is taken at random from the bag, the colour is noted and then it is replaced.
Another marble is taken at random.
What is the probability of getting 2 blues?

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Answer:

18% or 0.1875 it might also be 2/8

Explanation:

because if you do 3/8 then you divide that by 2 you get the answer

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2/8

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Cornel Verster answered Jul 15, 2023

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