Instructions: Given that a bag of skittles has 10 blue candies, 14 orange candies, 12 yellow, 16 red, and 6 green candies, find the following probabilities. Enter all answers as
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1. When choosing one skittle are the events "selecting a red skittle" and "selecting a blue skittle" mutually exclusive?
Yes
2. What is the probability that a red skittle is randomly chosen from the bag?
PR)
3.625
3. What is the probability of choosing a blue skittle, putting it back and then choosing a green skittle?
P8 and G✔ )= 0.033284
4. What is the probability of choosing a skittle that is not blue?
P&
+ )= 0.9275
5. What is the probability of randomly choosing a green or blue skittle?
PB or G✔ = 0.27586
6. What is the probability of choosing a green skittle, eating it and then choosing a yellow skittle?
PG and Y✔ )= 0.0158
7. What is the probability of choosing a red skittle on the second try given that the first skittle was red and it was eaten?
P
= ✓= 0.06553