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A jar containing 8 marbles of which 4 red and 4 blue marbles are there. Find the probability of getting a red given the first one was red too.

a.

\(\frac{4}{13}\)

b.

\(\frac{2}{11}\)

c.

\(\frac{3}{7}\)

d.

\(\frac{8}{15}\)

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Answer: (c).\(\frac{3}{7}\)

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