SOLUTION: In a group of 7 boys and 8 girls, two people are chosen at random.What is the probability that a girl is chosen first then another girl chosen second.
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Question 777074: In a group of 7 boys and 8 girls, two people are chosen at random.What is the probability that a girl is chosen first then another girl chosen second.
Answer by FrankM(1040) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The first pick has 8/15 chance to pick a girl.
Th second pick is 7/14 or 1/2 so the chance of two girls is 4/15.
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