SOLUTION: A bag contains 8 red marbles, 5 blue marbles, 4 green marbles, and 7 yellow marbles. Five marbles are randomly drawn from the bag one at a time and not replaced. What is the probab

Question 1027587: A bag contains 8 red marbles, 5 blue marbles, 4 green marbles, and 7 yellow marbles. Five marbles are randomly drawn from the bag one at a time and not replaced. What is the probability that the first three marbles drawn are red?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First red

Second red,

Third red,

First three red,

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