document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=301619>Question 301619</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A box contain 74 brass washers ,86 steel washers and 40 aluminium washers three washers are down at random from the box without replacement .Determine the probability that all three are steel washers<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #216279 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=216279\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 74 B, 86 S, 40 A gives  200 total washers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(1st S washer)=86/200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(2nd S washer)=85/199<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(3rd S washer)=84/198<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(3 S washer)=(86/200)(85/199)(84/198)=5117/65670 </SPAN>\n" );
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