document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=713542>Question 713542</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> b)There are 3 nickels, 2 dimes, and 5 quarters in a purse. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. Find the probability of selecting 1 nickel, 1 dime, and 2 quarters without replacement.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.Find the probability of selecting 2 nickels, 1 dime, and 3 quarters without replacement. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "probability of selecting 1 dime out of   2  dimes    = 1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "probability of selecting 2  quarters  out of  5 quarters  = 2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the probability of selecting 1 nickel, 1 dime, and 2 quarters without replacement =  1/3   * 1/2  *  2/5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 1/15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " probability of selecting 2 nickel out of  3 nickels   = 2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "probability of selecting 3  quarters  out of  5 quarters  = 3/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the probability of selecting 2 nickels, 1 dime, and 3 quarters without replacement.  = 2/3 * 1/2 * 3/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                = 1/5  </SPAN>\n" );
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