document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=322009>Question 322009</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 9 beads in a bag. 3 beads are red, 3 beads are blue, and 3 beads are black. If two beads are chosen at random, what is the probability that they are both blue?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 1/81 B. 1/12  C. 2/9  D. 1/3  E. 1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of ways to get 2 blue: 3C2 = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of ways to select 2 marbles randomly: 9C2 = 36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(2 blue) = 3/36 = 1/12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 1/81 B. 1/12 C. 2/9 D. 1/3 E. 1/4<BR>\n" );
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