document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1126240>Question 1126240</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose an opaque jar contains 3 red marbles and 10 green marbles. The following exercise refers to the experiment of picking two marbles from the jar without replacing the first one. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the probability of getting a green marble first and a red marble second? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #742565 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=742565\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> we have 13 marbles in the jar to start<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "probability of getting a green marble first and a red marble second = (10/13) * (3/12) = (10/13) * (1/4) = 10/52 = 5/26<BR>\n" );
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