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A carnival offers two versions of a game in which you win a

Last updated: 5/9/2023

A carnival offers two versions of a game in which you win a

A carnival offers two versions of a game in which you win a prize when a red marble is drawn from a box Two versions of the game are offered Game A The box has 4 red marbles 1 black marble and 5 green marbles In this version of the game you draw one marble randomly If the marble is red then you win the prize and the game ends immediately If the marble is green you do not get any prize and the game ends immediately If the marble is black then the black marble is thrown away and you are allowed to draw one more marble from the remaining marbles with red marble resulting in the prize Game B The game starts without a black marble i e the box has 4 red marbles and 5 green marbles In this version of the game you draw one marble randomly If the marble is red then you win the prize and if the marble is green you do not get any prize In which version of the game do you have a higher probability of winning the prize Game A Game B The probability of winning the prize is the same in both games