A bag contains 14 red marbles and 9 green marbles. We pick twice at random a marble from the bag without replacement. Provided at least one was red, what is the probability p that the the first pick is a red marble? Round the answer to exactly four decimal places. P=.

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A bag contains 14 red marbles and 9 green marbles. We pick twice at random a marble from the bag without replacement. Provided at
least one was red, what is the probability p that the the first pick is a red marble? Round the answer to exactly four decimal places.
P =
Transcribed Image Text:A bag contains 14 red marbles and 9 green marbles. We pick twice at random a marble from the bag without replacement. Provided at least one was red, what is the probability p that the the first pick is a red marble? Round the answer to exactly four decimal places. P =
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Red marbles = 14

Green marbles = 9

Total marbles = 23

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