document.write( "Question 430856: There are 10 rolls of filmin a box and 3 are defective. Two rolls will be selected, one after the other. What is the probability of selecting a defective roll followed by another defective roll? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #299134 by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "probability that first roll is defective = 3/10\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "probability that second roll is defective = 2/9\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "required probability = 3/10 * 2/9\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 1/15\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "another method.....\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "probability = 3C2 / 10C2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 3/ 45\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 1/15\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |