SOLUTION: a box of 6 coins(penny, nickel,dime,or quarter) worth $.67 what is the probability that a nickel is drawn first and then a quarter? Assume no replacement and that all coins are equ

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Question 957900: a box of 6 coins(penny, nickel,dime,or quarter) worth $.67 what is the probability that a nickel is drawn first and then a quarter? Assume no replacement and that all coins are equally likely.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First you need to solve for the number of coins.
The combination that works is
2 Q, 1 D, 1 N and 1 P.
So then,


So then,




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