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7 March, 16:08

A jar contains 8 large red marbles, 5 small red marbles, 9 large blue marbles, and 7 small blue marbles. If a marble is chosen at random, which of the conditional probabilities is larger, P (blue|small) or P (small|blue) ?

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  1. 7 March, 16:11
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    P (blue|small) > P (small|blue)

    Step-by-step explanation:

    P (blue|small) : 7 / (5 + 7) = 7 / 12

    P (small|blue) : 7 / (9 + 7) = 7 / 16

    7 / 12 > 7 / 16
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