A box holds 2 red beads and 3 green beads. One bead is drawn and not replaced. 1 red bead and 2 green beads are added to the box, and a second bead is then drawn. (a) Draw a fully labelled tree diagram. (b) Find the probability that the beads that have been drawn are of different colours.

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A box holds 2 red beads and 3 green beads.
One bead is drawn and not replaced.
1 red bead and 2 green beads are added to the box, and a second bead is
then drawn.
(a) Draw a fully labelled tree diagram.
(b) Find the probability that the beads that have been drawn are of different
colours.
Transcribed Image Text:A box holds 2 red beads and 3 green beads. One bead is drawn and not replaced. 1 red bead and 2 green beads are added to the box, and a second bead is then drawn. (a) Draw a fully labelled tree diagram. (b) Find the probability that the beads that have been drawn are of different colours.
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