SOLUTION: There are 12 colored tiles in the bag and 6 of them are green. If two tiles are randomly selected, what is the probability of selecting both greens if the drawing was done without
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Question 458127: There are 12 colored tiles in the bag and 6 of them are green. If two tiles are randomly selected, what is the probability of selecting both greens if the drawing was done without replacement?
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6/12 * 5/11 = 30/132 = 5/22
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Ed
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