document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1035174>Question 1035174</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Cathy has a nickel, a dime, and a quarter in her purse. She randomly picks a coin, replaces it, and then picks another coin.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The probability that the two coins are of different denominations is . </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability that the two coins are of different denominations is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 2nd pick is 1 of 3 coins.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 of the 3 are different than the 1st.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 2/3 probability. </SPAN>\n" );
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