A package of 25 tulip bulbs contains 11 yellow, 7 white and 7 blue bulbs. A second package of 25 tulip bulbs contains 9 yellow, 9 white and 7 blue bulbs. We first choose a package at random and then choose there tulip bulbs from the package to be planted in a certain location. If three bulbs yielded 1 yellow 1 white and 1 blue tulip, what is the probability that the first package was selected?

A package of 25 tulip bulbs contains 11 yellow, 7 white and 7 blue bulbs. A second package of 25 tulip bulbs contains 9 yellow, 9 white and 7 blue bulbs. We first choose a package at random and then choose there tulip bulbs from the package to be planted in a certain location. If three bulbs yielded 1 yellow 1 white and 1 blue tulip, what is the probability that the first package was selected?

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

Problem 11ECP: A manufacturer has determined that a machine averages one faulty unit for every 500 it produces....

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