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A bag contains 10 red balls, 5 blue balls, and 3 green balls. A ball is drawn at random, and then another ball is drawn without replacement. What is the probability that both balls are red?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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