SOLUTION: A bag contains 3 red, 4 green, and 6 yellow m&m's. Two are randomly drawn, without replacement. Find the probability of drawing Exactly One red m&m.

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Question 1075563: A bag contains 3 red, 4 green, and 6 yellow m&m's. Two are randomly drawn, without replacement. Find the probability of drawing Exactly One red m&m.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
SO the possibilities are (R,G) (R,Y) (G,R) (Y,R)
P=P%28R%29P%28G%29%2BP%28R%29P%28Y%29%2BP%28G%29P%28R%29%2BP%28Y%29P%28R%29

P=+%281%2F13%29%2B%283%2F26%29%2B%281%2F13%29%2B%283%2F26%29+
P=+%282%2F13%29%2B%286%2F26%29
P=+%282%2F13%29%2B%283%2F13%29
P=+5%2F13