A boy has 3 pieces of candy and is supposed to share some with his friend and/or his brother. How many ways can the candy be divided if the boy can't keep all 3 pieces for himself? (For example, he could give his brother 2 pieces, his friend 1, and keep none for himself; or he could give all three to his friend and none to his brother).
A boy has 3 pieces of candy and is supposed to share some with his friend and/or his brother. How many ways can the candy be divided if the boy can't keep all 3 pieces for himself? (For example, he could give his brother 2 pieces, his friend 1, and keep none for himself; or he could give all three to his friend and none to his brother).
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Chapter12: Probability
Section12.3: Conditional Probability; Independent Events; Bayes' Theorem
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A boy has 3 pieces of candy and is supposed to share some with his friend and/or his brother. How many ways can the candy be divided if the boy can't keep all 3 pieces for himself?
(For example, he could give his brother 2 pieces, his friend 1, and keep none for himself; or he could give all three to his friend and none to his brother).
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