SOLUTION: Question #1: A container contains THREE RED, FIVE WHITE and EIGHT GREEN balls. You are to draw a ball put it back and draw another ball. What is the probability of getting

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Question 169458: Question #1: A container contains THREE RED, FIVE WHITE and EIGHT GREEN balls.
You are to draw a ball put it back and draw another ball.
What is the probability of getting TWO green balls?
Question #2: Using the same container as in problem # 9 above and selecting one ball followed by selecting another but NOT replacing the first ball what is the probability of selecting
TWO GREEN BALLS?

Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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1. 8/16(8/16)=1/4 probability
2. 8/16(7/15)=7/30 probability