SOLUTION: A person draws three balls in succession from a box containing four red balls, two white balls, and seven blue balls. Find the probability that the balls drawn are red, white, and

Question 473088: A person draws three balls in succession from a box containing four red balls, two white balls, and seven blue balls. Find the probability that the balls drawn are red, white, and blue, in that order. round to three decimal points
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A person draws three balls in succession from a box containing four red balls, two white balls, and seven blue balls. Find the probability that the balls drawn are red, white, and blue, in that order. round to three decimal points
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Assuming no replacement, P(red and white and blue) = (4/13)(2/12)(7/11)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Cheers,
stan H.
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