SOLUTION: A purse contains 5 nickels, 3 quarters and 2 dimes. If three coins are selected without replacement, what is the probability of selecting 2 nickels and a dime in that order?
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Question 577633: A purse contains 5 nickels, 3 quarters and 2 dimes. If three coins are selected without replacement, what is the probability of selecting 2 nickels and a dime in that order?
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