SOLUTION: Find the probability of the following events. Getting a defective item when two items are randomly selected from a box of two defective and three non-defective items

Question 1189899: Find the probability of the following events.
Getting a defective item when two items are randomly selected from a box of two defective and three non-defective items
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the probability of the following events.
Getting a defective item when two items are randomly selected from a box of two defective and three non-defective items
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With replacement:
(2/5)*(2/5) = 4/25
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Without replacement:
(2/5)*(1/4)
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