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Now the 2 bags contain a total of 6 dimes and 5 quarters, which is a total of 11 coins. Therefore, the probability of getting a quarter is (5/11) which is about 0.4545.... or 45.45% as the case may be. Hope this helps

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Q: A bag A conatins 5 dimes and 2 quarters and bag B contains 1 dime and 3 quartersIf a coin is taken from one of the two bags at random what is the probability that the coin is a quarter?
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