document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=240434>Question 240434</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bag contains 6 marbles Three red marbles two blue marbles and one white marble If two marbles are selected at random determine the probability that both are red? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "ways to get 2 red: 3C2 = 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ways to get 2 of any color: 6C2 = 15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(both red) = 3/15 = 1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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