Example 5: Box A contains 5 red and 3 white marbles and box B contains 2 red and 6 white marbles. If a marble is drawn from each box, what is the probability that they are both of same colour.

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Example 5 : Box A contains 5 red and 3 white marbles and box B contains 2 red and 6
white marbles. If a marble is drawn from each box, what is the probability that they are both
of same colour.
Transcribed Image Text:Example 5 : Box A contains 5 red and 3 white marbles and box B contains 2 red and 6 white marbles. If a marble is drawn from each box, what is the probability that they are both of same colour.
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