SOLUTION: A package contains 9 candy canes, 6 of which are cracked. If 2 are selected, Find the probability of getting no cracked candy canes?

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Question 217397: A package contains 9 candy canes, 6 of which are cracked. If 2 are selected, Find the probability of getting no cracked candy canes?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A package contains 9 candy canes, 6 of which are cracked. If 2 are selected, Find the probability of getting no cracked candy canes?
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3 are not cracked.
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Your Problem:
3C2/9C2 = 3/36 = 1/12
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Cheers,
Stan H.