SOLUTION: how would i do this? The letters of the word Mississippi are placed in a hat. What is the probability that the first two letters drawn are both i if the first letter drawn is not

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: how would i do this? The letters of the word Mississippi are placed in a hat. What is the probability that the first two letters drawn are both i if the first letter drawn is not replaced?
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The first draw has a success of 4 out of 11.
The second draw has a success 3 out of 10
Thus we have:
4/11*3/10=12/110=6/55 is the chances of picking an i on the first & second draw.