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If you place 3 marbles in each box then the probability is always one half or 50%. If you do not put exactly 3 marbles in each box, the probability will become less than 50%. It does not matter what colors of marbles you put in each box.

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Q: If Jill Places 3 red and 3 green marbles in 2 boxes then bill comes in and picks a marble out of one box To win he needs a red Marble How should Jill place the marbles to give bill the best chance?
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