document.write( "Question 1196515: There were 12 girls and 3 boys in a group of children. One child was chosen at random from the group. Another child was chosen at random from the remaining children.
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document.write( "Group of 15:  12 girls, 3 boys\r\n" );
document.write( "One child was chosen at random from the group. \r\n" );
document.write( "Another child was chosen at random from the remaining children.\r\n" );
document.write( "Calculate the probability(express as fraction in simplest form):\r\n" );
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document.write( "(a) the first child chosen was a girl.  \"12%2F15+=+green%284%2F5%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "(b) the first chosen was a girl AND the second was a boy.  \"%2812%2F15%29%283%2F14%29+=+green%286%2F35%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "(c) a child of each sex was chosen. (b) OR  boy first & girl second\r\n" );
document.write( "\"green%286%2F35%29\"  + \"%283%2F15%29%2812%2F14%29\" = \"6%2F35+%2B+6%2F35+=+green%2812%2F35%29\"\r\n" );
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