Amy, Brianne, and Cedric will each choose exactly 1 container, Container X or Container Y,...

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Amy, Brianne, and Cedric will each choose exactly 1 container, Container X or Container Y, and then randomly pick 1 marble, without replacement, from mat container. Container X has 3 red marbles and 10 white marbles, while Container Y has 2 red marbles and 8 white marbles. If Amy and Brianne each pick 1 marble before Cedric picks 1 marble, which of these containers should Cedric choose to maximize the probability that the 1 marble he picks will be a red marble?

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B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.

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A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.

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C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

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D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.

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E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER ate NOT sufficient.

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