What is the probability of selecting at least one yellow ball? What is the probability of selecting exactly one yellow ball? b) What is the probability of selecting two blue balls? How does the probability change if the first ball is put back in the bin before selecting a second?

What is the probability of selecting at least one yellow ball? What is the probability of selecting exactly one yellow ball? b) What is the probability of selecting two blue balls? How does the probability change if the first ball is put back in the bin before selecting a second?

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1. A bin contains a total of 15 balls: 4 yellow, 2 red and 9 blue. Two balls are selected without replacement.

a) What is the probability of selecting at least one yellow ball? What is the probability of selecting exactly one yellow ball?

b) What is the probability of selecting two blue balls? How does the probability change if the first ball is put back in the bin before selecting a second?

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