Suppose that colored balls are distributed in three indistinguishable boxes as follow: A box is selected at random from which a ball is drawn at random a. Find the probability that the ball is BLUE. b. Given the ball is white what is the probability that box 2 was selected? Box 1 2 Red 2 4 Blue 4 White 2 a) Blank 1 b) Blank 2 Blank 1 Add your answer Blank 2 Add your answer

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Suppose that colored balls are distributed in three indistinguishable boxes as follow: A box is selected at random from which a ball
is drawn at random
a.
Find the probability that the ball is BLUE.
b.
Given the ball is white what is the probability that box 2 was selected?
Box
1
2
Red
2
4
3
Blue
2
4
White
a) Blank 1
b) Blank 2
Blank 1
Add your answer
Blank 2
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that colored balls are distributed in three indistinguishable boxes as follow: A box is selected at random from which a ball is drawn at random a. Find the probability that the ball is BLUE. b. Given the ball is white what is the probability that box 2 was selected? Box 1 2 Red 2 4 3 Blue 2 4 White a) Blank 1 b) Blank 2 Blank 1 Add your answer Blank 2 Add your answer
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