SOLUTION: A bag contains 5 red and 6 green marbles. what is the probability that a red marble is drawn, not replaced, and then a green marble is drawn?

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Question 1165523: A bag contains 5 red and 6 green marbles. what is the probability that a red marble is drawn, not replaced, and then a green marble is drawn?
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Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Once the red marble has been removed there are 4 red and 6 green left. The probability of drawing a green marble is then 6/10 or 3/5.
Answer by math_helper(2461)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The combined probability for the outcome {Red,Green} is (5/11)*(6/10) = 30/110 =
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