An urn contains 2 red and 2 green marbles. We pick a marble, record its color, and replace it. We repeat this procedure a second and a third time. The probability distribution for the number of red marbles is given below. Number of red marbles 0 1 2 3 Probability 1/8 3/8 3/8 1/8 For this distribution, the probability of 2 or more red marbles is given by:   a. 1/4.   b. 3/8.   c. 6/8.   d. 1/2.

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  1. An urn contains 2 red and 2 green marbles. We pick a marble, record its color, and replace it. We repeat this procedure a second and a third time. The probability distribution for the number of red marbles is given below.

    Number of red marbles

    0

    1

    2

    3

    Probability

    1/8

    3/8

    3/8

    1/8


    For this distribution, the probability of 2 or more red marbles is given by:

      a.
    1/4.
      b.
    3/8.
      c.
    6/8.
      d.
    1/2.
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