SOLUTION: There are 5 quarters, 3 dimes, and 2 nickels in my pocket. If I choose one coin at random, and then another without replacing the first, what is the probability I choose a quarter

Question 761996: There are 5 quarters, 3 dimes, and 2 nickels in my pocket. If I choose one coin at random, and then another without replacing the first, what is the probability I choose a quarter and then a dime?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 5 quarters, 3 dimes, and 2 nickels in my pocket. If I choose one coin at random, and then another without replacing the first, what is the probability I choose a quarter and then a dime?
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For the Q, it's 5/10 = 1/2
For the dime, it's 3/9 = 1/3
1/2 * 1/3 = 1/6

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