SOLUTION: a jar contains 7 red. 8 blue, and 4 green marbles. what is the probability of choosing 3 blue marbles in a row, if no replacement occurs?

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Question 749629: a jar contains 7 red. 8 blue, and 4 green marbles. what is the probability of choosing 3 blue marbles in a row, if no replacement occurs?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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a jar contains 7 red. 8 blue, and 4 green marbles. what is the probability of choosing 3 blue marbles in a row, if no replacement occurs?
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P(3 blue with no replacement) = 8C3/19C3 = 0.0578
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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