You have a bag of fourteen candies; 2 each of purple, green and yellow, and 4 each ofpink and red.  Calculate the following probabilities. Answer in simplified fractions  2_What is the probability of choosing a purple first,then replacing it back into the Bag, and then choosing a red?

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You have a bag of fourteen candies; 2 each of purple, green and yellow, and 4 each ofpink and red.  Calculate the following probabilities. Answer in simplified fractions 


2_What is the probability of choosing a purple first,then replacing it back into the Bag, and then choosing a red?

 

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