SOLUTION: An urn contans 8 balls from number 1 to 8. Four ball are drawn random and without replacement. Let A be the event that exactly two even numbere balls are drawn and they occur on ev

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Question 1172328: An urn contans 8 balls from number 1 to 8. Four ball are drawn random and without replacement. Let A be the event that exactly two even numbere balls are drawn and they occur on even numbered drawns from the urn. What is probability of event A.
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The first draw has to be an odd number (4/8) probability. The second has to be an even number and that is (4/7) probability. The third has to be odd with (3/6) and the fourth has to be even with (3/5) probability.
This joint probability is (1/4)(12/35)=3/35