SOLUTION: Please help me solve this : There are 3 miniature chocolate bars and 5 butter cups in a candy dish. Judy chooses 2 of them at random, one after another. Assume that she eats th

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Question 617237: Please help me solve this :
There are 3 miniature chocolate bars and 5 butter cups in a candy dish. Judy chooses 2 of them at random, one after another. Assume that she eats the first one before choosing a second. What is the probality that she chooses 2 miniature chocolate bars?

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Judy has a 3/8 chance of picking a candy bar the first time, and then a 2/7 chance of picking another candy bar.
The probability that she chooses 2 miniature chocolate bars id
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