document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1135954>Question 1135954</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There is a bag filled with 3 blue, 4 red and 5 green marbles. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A marble is taken at random from the bag, the colour is noted and then it is not replaced. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Another marble is taken at random. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the probability of getting exactly 1 blue? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #753670 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=753670\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> first only blue is 3/12*9/11 or 27/132<BR>\n" );
document.write( "second only blue is 9/12*3/11 or 27/132<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the probability is 54/132 or 0.409\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "should be complement of no blue (9/12)(8/11) or 72/132<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plus both blue (3/12)(2/11) or 6/132, and it is. </SPAN>\n" );
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