document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=271226>Question 271226</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in a basket there are 25 red ball, 25 white balls, and 25 blue balls the probability of drawing 2 red balls in a row is 1/3 . true or false . i think its true but not sure and would like a way to figure it out . </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If balls are replaced after drawing, P(red and red) = (1/3)(1/3) = 1/9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If balls are not replace after drawing, P(red and red) = (25/75)(24/74)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Neither of these answers is 1/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: false<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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