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Suppose that a bag of toy marbles contains 20 small marbles and 5 large marbles. What is the probability group of 3 marbles pulled at random will contain no large marbles?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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It is given that

Small marbles = 20

Large marbles = 5

Total marbles = 25

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