SOLUTION: Bob is moving and all of his CDs are mixed up in a box. Twelve CDs are rock, eight are jazz, and five are classical. If he reaches in the box and selects them at random, find each

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Question 115939This question is from textbook Algebra 2
: Bob is moving and all of his CDs are mixed up in a box. Twelve CDs are rock, eight are jazz, and five are classical. If he reaches in the box and selects them at random, find each possibility.
What is the possibility of 3 rock cds?
This question is from textbook Algebra 2

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12+8+5=25 total cds in the box.
3r=12/25*11/24*10/23=1,320/13,800=.095652 changes of selecting 3 rock records.