SOLUTION: Suppose a jar contains 19 red marbles and 34 blue marbles. If you reach in the jar and pull out 2 marbles at random, find the probability that both are red.

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Question 625156: Suppose a jar contains 19 red marbles and 34 blue marbles. If you reach in the jar and pull out 2 marbles at random, find the probability that both are red.
Answer by oscargut(2103) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(both red)=(19/53)(18/52) = 0.1241
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