document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1184889>Question 1184889</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bag contains 5 red marbles, 6 white marbles, and 5 blue marbles.  You draw two marbles without replacement.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the probability that the first marble is red and the second marble is blue.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First draw: 5 red marbles; 16 marbles total; P(red)=5/16<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Second draw: 5 blue marbles; 15 marbles total; P(blue)=5/15=1/3<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(red then blue)=(5/16)(1/3)=5/48<br><BR>\n" );
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