You draw a marble from a bag, don't replace it, and then draw a second marble from the bag. Are the events independent or dependent

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Jaydon Pace

Mathematics

11 July, 06:52

You draw a marble from a bag, don't replace it, and then draw a second marble from the bag. Are the events independent or dependent

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Jaida Ochoa · Answer 1

This answer would be dependent. This is because the first marble drawn is dependent on all of the other marbles, while the second marble drawn relies on the first (since it wasn't put back) as well as the other marbles within the container.