document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1024360>Question 1024360</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bag contains 8 red marbles, 5 blue marbles, 4 green marbles, and 7 yellow marbles. Five marbles are randomly drawn from the bag one at a time and not replaced. What is the probability that the first three marbles drawn are red?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.) (1/27)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.) (28/1771)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c.) (7/253)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d.) (7/288) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Five marbles are randomly drawn from the bag one at a time and <U>not replaced</U>.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(first 3 are red)= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%288C1%29%287C1%29%286C1%29%29%2F%28%2824C1%29%2823C1%29%2822C1%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%288C1%29%287C1%29%286C1%29%29%2F%28%2824C1%29%2823C1%29%2822C1%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 7/253 </SPAN>\n" );
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