SOLUTION: A box contains five red, three blue, and two white poker chips. Two are selected without replacement. Find the probability that both are the same color.
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Question 389744: A box contains five red, three blue, and two white poker chips. Two are selected without replacement. Find the probability that both are the same color.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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