SOLUTION: A bag contains 5 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, and 8 green marbles. Three marbles are randomly drawn from the bag and not replaced. Find P(red, green, not blue).

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Question 625477: A bag contains 5 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, and 8 green marbles. Three marbles are randomly drawn from the bag and not replaced. Find P(red, green, not blue).
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A bag contains 5 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, and 8 green marbles. Three marbles are randomly drawn from the bag and not replaced. Find P(red, green, not blue).
Solution:
P(red, green, not blue)= (5/17)(8/16)(11/15) = 0.1078
Answer: 0.1078

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