You have three jars of gumballs.The first jar has 100 white gumballs and 25 green,the second jar has 50 white and 150 blue,and the third jar contains 500 white and 10 red. If you randomly draw one gumball from each jar,what is the probability for $\textbf{ all white OR all colored gumballs? }$
A)0)199 or 19.9%
B)0)112 or 11.2%
C)0)058 or 5.8%
D)0)589 or 58.9%
E)This is impossible (0% chance).

Question

You have three jars of gumballs.The first jar has 100 white gumballs and 25 green,the second jar has 50 white and 150 blue,and the third jar contains 500 white and 10 red. If you randomly draw one gumball from each jar,what is the probability for $\textbf{     all white OR all colored gumballs?   }$ 
A)0)199 or 19.9%
B)0)112 or 11.2%
C)0)058 or 5.8%
D)0)589 or 58.9%
E)This is impossible (0% chance).

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The probability of drawing all white gumballs is (100/125) * (50/200) * (500/510) = 0.392. The probability of drawing all colored gumballs is (25/125) * (150/200) * (10/510) = 0.006. Adding these probabilities gives 0.398 or 39.8%.

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