There are 2 bags A and B. Bag A has 4 white balls and 6 red balls. Bag B has 2 white balls and 3...

There are 2 bags A and B. Bag A has 4 white balls and 6 red balls. Bag B has 2 white balls and 3 red balls. Each bag has an equal chance of being picked. If a bag is selected randomly and 2 balls picked with replacement in bag A and without replacement in bag B. Find the probability that:
(a) They are both white
(b) They are of different colours
(c) At least one ball is red.
(d) None of the balls is white.

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Kavungya answered the question on November 18, 2019 at 09:49

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