A bag contains n counters. one counter is blue and the rest are red. Two counters are taken at random from the bag. a) express, in terms of n, the probability that a counter of each colour is taken. Give your answer as a fraction. b) the probability that a counter of each colour is taken is 0.125. How many red counters are in the bag?

The probability that an adult possesses a credit card is .70. a researcher selects two adults at random. by assuming the independence, the probability that the first adult possesses a credit card and the second adult does not possess a credit card is:

Luke started a weight-loss program. the first week, he lost x pounds. the second week, he lost pounds less than times the pounds he lost the first week. the third week, he lost 1 pound more than of the pounds he lost the first week. liam started a weight-loss program when luke did. the first week, he lost 1 pound less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the second week, he lost 4 pounds less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the third week, he lost pound more than times the pounds luke lost the first week.

9.4.34  question   to estimate the height of a stone  figure, an observer holds a small square up to her eyes and walks backward from the figure. she stops when the bottom of the figure aligns with the bottom edge of the  square, and when the top of the figure aligns with the top edge of the square. her eye level is 1.811.81 m from the ground. she is 3.703.70 m from the figure. what is the height of the figure to the nearest hundredth of a  meter?