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document.write( "A) both students will have blue eyes\r
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document.write( "B) none of them will have blue eyes\r
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document.write( "C) At least one of them will have blue eyes \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #224307 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Among th 10 students of a class, three of them have blue eyes. If we pick randomly two students, what is the probability that \n" ); document.write( "A) both students will have blue eyes \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 2 blue: 3C2 = 3 \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 2 randomly = 10C2 = 45 \n" ); document.write( "P(2 blue) = 3/45 = 1/15 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "B) none of them will have blue eyes \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get no blue: 7C2 = 21 \n" ); document.write( "P(2 non-blue) = 21/45 = 7/15 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "C) At least one of them will have blue eyes \n" ); document.write( "= 1 - P(2 non-blue) \n" ); document.write( "= 1- 7/15 \n" ); document.write( "= 8/15 \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |