SOLUTION: A bag of marbles contains 4 red marbles, 3 green marbles, 1 yellow marble, and 4 blue marbles. One marble is drawn, not replaced, and then a second marble is drawn. Find the probab

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Question 527614: A bag of marbles contains 4 red marbles, 3 green marbles, 1 yellow marble, and 4 blue marbles. One marble is drawn, not replaced, and then a second marble is drawn. Find the probability of picking 2 green marbles using the counting principal.
Please help me solve. Ive tried this...
3/12 * 3/11 = 3/44 ( but i'm not quite sure if it's right)

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/12 * 2/11 = 6/132 = 1/22
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Ed