document.write( "Question 418984: A box contains six ham and four cheese sandwiches. Two sandwiches are randomly selected and eaten. What is the probability that both are ham sandwiches? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #293080 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A box contains six ham and four cheese sandwiches. Two sandwiches are randomly selected and eaten. What is the probability that both are ham sandwiches? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of pairs of ham sandwiches: 6C2 = 15 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of pairs of samdwiches: 10C2 = 45 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "P(select 2 ham) = 15/45 = 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( " |