document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1027585>Question 1027585</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A jar contains five red marbles and three green marbles. A marble is drawn at random and not replaced. A second marble is then drawn from the jar. Find the probability that the first marble is red and the second marble is green.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #642837 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=642837\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since this is a logical \"and\" case, we have to multiply the separate events' probabilities...thus<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(red then green) = 5/8 * 3/7 = 15/56 </SPAN>\n" );
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