Answer :
Answer:
[tex]P(Red) = 0.50[/tex]'
[tex]P(Odd) = 0.50\\[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]Red = 38[/tex]
[tex]Blue = 38[/tex]
Required (Missing part of the question)
(a) The marble is red. (b) The marble is odd-numbered
Solving (a): Probability of Red.
This is calculated as:
[tex]P(Red) = \frac{Red}{Total}[/tex]
[tex]P(Red) = \frac{38}{38+38}[/tex]
[tex]P(Red) = \frac{38}{76}[/tex]
[tex]P(Red) = 0.50[/tex]
Solving (b): Probability of Odd
Since each marble type is numbered 1 to 38, then half of it are odd.
i.e. 19 odd numbered red marbles and 19 odd numbered blue marbles.
So, the probability of odd is:
[tex]P(Odd) = \frac{Odd}{Total}[/tex]
[tex]P(Odd) = \frac{19+19}{38+38}[/tex]
[tex]P(Odd) = \frac{38}{76}[/tex]
[tex]P(Odd) = 0.50\\[/tex]