A box contains 20 balls, of which 10 are red and 10 are blue. We draw ten balls from the box, and we are interested in the event that exactly 5 of the balls are red and 5 are blue. Do you think that this is more likely to occur if the draws are made with or without replacement?

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ten balls from the box, and we are interested in the event that exactly 5 of the balls are red and 5 are blue. Do you think that this is more likely to occur if the draws are made with or without replacement?

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