SOLUTION: Two objects are selected at random from a set consisting of 6 red objects and 4 blue objects. What is the probability p that neither is red?

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Question 761228: Two objects are selected at random from a set consisting of 6 red objects and 4 blue objects. What is the probability p that neither is red?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two objects are selected at random from a set consisting of 6 red objects and 4 blue objects. What is the probability p that neither is red?
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# of ways to succeed: 4C2 = 6
# of possible outcomes: 10C2 = 45
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P(none of 2 are red) = P(2 are blue) = 6/45 = 2/15
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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