Imagine you have an urn containing 5 red, 3 blue, and 2 orange marbles in it. (a)

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Imagine you have an urn containing 5 red, 3 blue, and 2 orange marbles in it.

(a) What is the probability that the first marble you draw is blue?

(b) Suppose you drew a blue marble in the first draw. If drawing with replacement, what is the probability of drawing a blue marble in the second draw?

(c) Suppose you instead drew an orange marble in the first draw. If drawing with replacement, what is the probability of drawing a blue marble in the second draw?

(d) If drawing with replacement, what is the probability of drawing two blue marbles in a row?

(e) When drawing with replacement, are the draws independent? Explain.

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OpenIntro Statistics

ISBN: 9781943450077

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Authors: David Diez, Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel, Christopher Barr

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