Question

20 points.Cynthia has a bag of jellybeans. There are two red jellybeans, one yellow jellybean, and two black jellybeans in her bag. Cynthia grabs two jellybeans and gives them to her friend, Pedro, and he eats them. What is the probability that she gives him two red jellybeans?

Answer 1

D. This is a dependent event because Pedro ate the jellybeans, and they cannot be replaced.

Explanation:

Pretty much, dependent means it can’t be replaced and independent means it can be replaced.

Answer 2

1/10

Explanation:

Cynthia has a bag of jellybeans.

There are two red jellybeans, one yellow jellybean, and two black jellybeans in her bag.

total no. of red jellybeans = 2

total no. of jellybeans = 20

Now,

2 ÷ 20 = 1/10

Thus, The probability that she gives him two red jellybeans is 1/10