document.write( "Question 629178: An urn contains 7 one-dollar bills, 5 five-dollar bills, and 3 ten-dollar bills. A person reaches in and takes a bill out, then reaches in and takes another one out (without replacing the first one).\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a) what is the probability that a five-dollar bill is taken out first, followed by a one dollar bill?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) what is the probability that a total of $15 is taken out?
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\n" ); document.write( "Hi,
\n" ); document.write( "An urn contains 7 one-dollar bills, 5 five-dollar bills, and 3 ten-dollar bills. 15 bills in ALL
\n" ); document.write( " two bill drawn without replacement
\n" ); document.write( "P($5 then $1) = \"+%285%2F15%29%287%2F14%29+=+1%2F6\"
\n" ); document.write( "P(sum is $15) = P($5 then $10) + P($10 then $5) = \"%285%2F15%29%283%2F14%29+%2B+%283%2F15%29%285%2F14%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "Re: TY, the format on this site doesn't allow for tree diagrams.
\n" ); document.write( "However there are 15C2 or 105 ways of chosing 2 cards: (15 ways for each $1)
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