document.write( "Question 214828: The question: In a shipment of 8 room air conditioners, there are 3 with defective thermostats. Two air conditioners will be selected at random and inspected. Find the probability that both are defective\r \n" );
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document.write( "I started to do the below:\r \n" );
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document.write( "8 ac. 3 are defective. 2 will be selected at random. 2 defective.\r \n" );
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document.write( "3/8 = .375 \n" );
document.write( " (3) * (5 ) \n" );
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document.write( "Can you tell me what I am doing wrong and show me the correct to solve the problem. Thank you \n" );
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