SOLUTION: 8.)A bag contains fourteen yellow balls, two violet balls, and nine red balls. You pick one without
looking. What is the probability that you will draw three red balls in a row?
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Question 999738: 8.)A bag contains fourteen yellow balls, two violet balls, and nine red balls. You pick one without
looking. What is the probability that you will draw three red balls in a row?
Answer by ikleyn(52802) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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8.) A bag contains fourteen yellow balls, two violet balls, and nine red balls. You pick one without looking.
What is the probability that you will draw three red balls in a row?
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The full space of events consists of combinations of 25 things taken 3 at a time; combinations.
Of them three red balls in a row you can choose by ways.
Hence, the probability is
: = : = = = 0.036522 (approximately).
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