Suppose 5 red and 6 green identical objects are in a jar. A blindfolded person randomly selects two of these objects from the jar one after another, without replacing them back into the jar. The following tree diagram depicts all the possible random outcomes, but the branch probabilities are missing. 5 R 6 G a b Red Green 4 e C d Red Green Red Green Note: For all questions below, please enter your answers in fraction form. c) What is the value of the branch probability a) What is the value of the branch probability a =? b) What is the value of the branch probability d =? e =?

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Suppose 5 red and 6 green identical objects are in a jar. A blindfolded
person randomly selects two of these objects from the jar one after
another, without replacing them back into the jar. The following tree
diagram depicts all the possible random outcomes, but the branch
probabilities are missing.
5 R
6 G
a
b
Red
Green
C
4d
e
Red
Green
c) What is the value of the branch probability
Red
Green
Note: For all questions below, please enter your answers in fraction form.
a) What is the value of the branch probability a =?
b) What is the value of the branch probability d=?
e = ?
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose 5 red and 6 green identical objects are in a jar. A blindfolded person randomly selects two of these objects from the jar one after another, without replacing them back into the jar. The following tree diagram depicts all the possible random outcomes, but the branch probabilities are missing. 5 R 6 G a b Red Green C 4d e Red Green c) What is the value of the branch probability Red Green Note: For all questions below, please enter your answers in fraction form. a) What is the value of the branch probability a =? b) What is the value of the branch probability d=? e = ?
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