document.write( "Question 1086164: A box of chocolates contains 24 chocolates. Ten of the chocolates have cherry centers. All chocolates appear the same.
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document.write( "(a)  The probability = \"C%5B10%5D%5E2%2FC%5B24%5D%5E2\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "     \"C%5B10%5D%5E2\" = \"%2810%2A9%29%2F2\" = 45;   \"C%5B24%5D%5E2\" = \"%2824%2A23%29%2F2\" = 276.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     Therefore, the probability = \"45%2F276\" = \"15%2F92\" = 0.1630.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The full event space consists of \"C%5B24%5D%5E2\" = 276 events.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The \"happy\" event space consists of  \"C%5B10%5D%5E2\" = 45 events.\r\n" );
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