SOLUTION: A bag contains 8 colored balls. Four are red, two are green, one is blue, and one is yellow. If two balls are selected at random, determine the probability that two red balls are s

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Question 686256: A bag contains 8 colored balls. Four are red, two are green, one is blue, and one is yellow. If two balls are selected at random, determine the probability that two red balls are selected.
Answer by randyjoseph7(13) About Me  (Show Source):
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50% chance of getting 2 red balls
25%chance of getting 2 green
12.5% chance of getting blue
12.5% chance of getting yellow
4/8 red
2/8 green
1/8 blue
1/8 yellow