document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1079120>Question 1079120</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Nick has 4 quarters, 3 dimes and 2 nickels in his pocket. He randomly picks 2 coins out of his pocket. What is the probability that he did not choose a dime either time? (Enter your answer as a whole number percent.) Thank you for your time.\r<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 #805333 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><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=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=805333\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4 quarters, 3 dimes, 2 nickels ---> 9 total coins\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "probability = (don't pick a dime 1st time) * (don't pick a dime 2nd time)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (6/9) * (5/8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 5/12 </SPAN>\n" );
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