A bowl contains 6 white marbles and 3 black marbles. Suppose one marble is randomlyselected and is replaced by a marble of the other color. A second marble is then chosen. Whatis the conditional probability that the first ball selected is white marble, given that the secondball was white marble?

2/3Explanation:Number of white marbles: W = 6Number of black marbles: B = 3Total marbles: N = 6 + 3…

Answered: A bowl contains 6 white marbles and 3…

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