Mauricio is buying his wife flowers for their anniversary. The florist has 5 red roses, 4 yellow roses, and 3 pink roses. What is the probability he will select 1 yellow rose th…

Question

asked Apr 4, 2023 189k views

1 Answer

Grahame Grieve · Answer 1 · 2023-04-09T13:24:32+0000

We will have the following:

The probability will be given by:

$p=((1)/(12))((5)/(11))((4)/(10))\Rightarrow p=(1)/(66)$
$\Rightarrow p=0.01515151515\ldots\Rightarrow p\approx0.015$

So, the probability of that happening is approximately 15%.

It is dependent.