document.write( "Question 305960: The letters of the word Mississippi are placed in a hat. What is the probability that the first two letters drawn are both i if the first letter drawn is not replaced? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #219017 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! MISSISSIPPI \n" ); document.write( "1 M's \n" ); document.write( "4 I's \n" ); document.write( "4 S's \n" ); document.write( "2 P's \n" ); document.write( "11 total \n" ); document.write( "P(first I)=4/11 \n" ); document.write( "P(second I)=3/10 \n" ); document.write( "P(2 I's)=(4/11)(3/10)=6/55 \n" ); document.write( " |