SOLUTION: A box of chocolates contain 24 chocolates. Four of the chocolates have cherry centers. All chocolates appear the same. Two chocolantes are selected. Find the probability that: a) b
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Question 611116: A box of chocolates contain 24 chocolates. Four of the chocolates have cherry centers. All chocolates appear the same. Two chocolantes are selected. Find the probability that: a) both are cherry centers; and b) One has a cherry center and one does not.
{to get this answer correct, do I take C(4,2)/C(24,2) for a; and any help w/b. is greatly appreciated}. Thank you in advance for your time.
DCM Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source):
Hi,
24 chocolates...Four of the chocolates have cherry centers. w/o
Two chocolates are selected:
P(both cherry centers) = = OR Yes! yields same answer
P(one with and one w/o) = = 4*20/276 =
