SOLUTION: A bag contains 1 green, 4 red, and 5 yellow balls. Two balls are selected at random. Find the probability. P(2 red and 1 yellow)

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Question 415466: A bag contains 1 green, 4 red, and 5 yellow balls. Two balls are selected at random. Find the probability.
P(2 red and 1 yellow)

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A bag contains 1 green, 4 red, and 5 yellow balls. Two balls are selected at random. Find the probability.
P(2 red and 1 yellow) = [4C2*5C1]/52C3 = [6*5]/52C3 = 0.001357
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Stan H.
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