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You have three cards in a hat. One is white on both sides, one is red on both sides, the third is white on one side and red on the other. You pull a card out of the hat and lay it down. The face is white. What are the chances that the other side of the card is also white?

Edit: to those who have marked this as a duplicate, I invite you to explain how it can be so when the answer in the "duplicate" is 1/2 while the answer here is 2/3different from this one.

You have three cards in a hat. One is white on both sides, one is red on both sides, the third is white on one side and red on the other. You pull a card out of the hat and lay it down. The face is white. What are the chances that the other side of the card is also white?

Edit: to those who have marked this as a duplicate, I invite you to explain how it can be so when the answer in the "duplicate" is 1/2 while the answer here is 2/3.

You have three cards in a hat. One is white on both sides, one is red on both sides, the third is white on one side and red on the other. You pull a card out of the hat and lay it down. The face is white. What are the chances that the other side of the card is also white?

Edit: to those who have marked this as a duplicate, I invite you to explain how it can be so when the answer in the "duplicate" is different from this one.

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You have three cards in a hat. One is white on both sides, one is red on both sides, the third is white on one side and red on the other. You pull a card out of the hat and lay it down. The face is white. What are the chances that the other side of the card is also white?

Edit: to those who have marked this as a duplicate, I invite you to explain how it can be so when the answer in the "duplicate" is 1/2 while the answer here is 2/3.

You have three cards in a hat. One is white on both sides, one is red on both sides, the third is white on one side and red on the other. You pull a card out of the hat and lay it down. The face is white. What are the chances that the other side of the card is also white?

You have three cards in a hat. One is white on both sides, one is red on both sides, the third is white on one side and red on the other. You pull a card out of the hat and lay it down. The face is white. What are the chances that the other side of the card is also white?

Edit: to those who have marked this as a duplicate, I invite you to explain how it can be so when the answer in the "duplicate" is 1/2 while the answer here is 2/3.

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Card probability problem

You have three cards in a hat. One is white on both sides, one is red on both sides, the third is white on one side and red on the other. You pull a card out of the hat and lay it down. The face is white. What are the chances that the other side of the card is also white?