A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Unitary Method
The word “unitary” comes from the word “unit”, which means a single and complete entity. In this method, we find the value of a unit product from the given number of products, and then we solve for the other number of products.
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Profit and Loss
The amount earned or lost on the sale of one or more items is referred to as the profit or loss on that item.
Units and Measurements
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A gumball machine contains 6 red gumballs, 5 blue gumballs, and 4 yellow gumballs. You put a coin in the machine, and two gumballs come out, one after the other. What's the probability that the first gumball that comes out is red and the second gumball is blue? (A) 35 (B) ½ (C) 1 (D) 105 (E) 35 (F) 2 (G) ½5 1/15 (H) ½ A OB C H
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Transcribed Image Text:A gumball machine contains 6 red gumballs, 5 blue gumballs, and 4 yellow gumballs. You put a coin in the machine, and two gumballs come out, one after the other. What's the probability that the first gumball that comes out is red and the second gumball is blue? (A) 35 (B) ½ (C) 1 (D) 105 (E) 35 (F) 2 (G) ½5 1/15 (H) ½ A OB C H
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