document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=678651>Question 678651</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bag contains three quarters, two dimes and a nickel. If two coins are randomly drawn without replacement, what is the probability that both coins are the same domination? Express your answer as a common fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of ways to succeed: 3C2 + 2C2 = 3+1 = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of possible outcomes: 6C2 = 15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(2 of the same) = 4/15<BR>\n" );
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