a. A bag contains 3 blue marbles, 7 white marbles, and 4 yellow marbles. If a marble is drawn from the bag, replaced, and another marble is drawn, what is the probability of drawing first a blue marble and then a yellow marble?

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a. A bag contains 3 blue marbles, 7 white marbles, and 4 yellow marbles. If a marble is drawn from the
bag, replaced, and another marble is drawn, what is the probability of drawing first a blue marble and
then a yellow marble?
b. A bag contains 7 red marbles, 4 yellow marbles, and 3 white marbles. If two different marbles are
drawn from the bag, what is the probability of drawing first a red marble and then a white marble?
Transcribed Image Text:Round all answers to 4 decimal places. a. A bag contains 3 blue marbles, 7 white marbles, and 4 yellow marbles. If a marble is drawn from the bag, replaced, and another marble is drawn, what is the probability of drawing first a blue marble and then a yellow marble? b. A bag contains 7 red marbles, 4 yellow marbles, and 3 white marbles. If two different marbles are drawn from the bag, what is the probability of drawing first a red marble and then a white marble?
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A bag contain 3 blue marbles, 7 white marbles, and 4 yellow marbles.

Total marbles = 3 + 7 + 4 = 14

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